May 01 Israeli Incursion Into Gaza Strip Sparks Intense Gun Battle After the official release of the U.S.-backed "road map" to peace in the Middle East, at least 10 Palestinians were killed and some 65 wounded during a gun battle after Israeli troops swept into the Gaza Strip in a search… Continue reading
Apr 30 U.S. Presents Peace Plan to Israeli, Palestinian Leaders Despite continued Middle East violence and a deadly suicide attack in Tel Aviv Wednesday, the U.S. on Thursday presented a new proposal for the establishment of a permanent political peace in the strife-torn region. Continue reading
Apr 30 Watch Roadmap to Peace: Ghaleb Darabya As the U.S. unveils its "road map" to peace between the Israelis and Palestinians, Ghaleb Darabya, PLO political and congressional affairs counselor, offers his perspective on the plan. Ray Suarez also spoke with Israel's ambassador to the U.S., Daniel Ayalon. Continue watching
Apr 30 Watch Roadmap to Peace: Daniel Ayalon Following the release of a "road map" to peace between the Israelis and Palestinians, Ray Suarez speaks with the Israeli ambassador to the U.S., Daniel Ayalon, about how effective the new plan can be. Ray Suarez also speaks with PLO… Continue watching
Apr 29 Palestinian Parliament Approves New Prime Minister, Cabinet Palestinian lawmakers Tuesday approved a new Cabinet and prime minister, Mahmoud Abbas, in a leadership change designed to restart the Middle East peace process. Continue reading
Apr 24 Palestinian Suicide Bomber Kills One At Commuter Station A Palestinian suicide bomber killed one person and wounded at least 10 others in northern Israel Thursday. Continue reading
Apr 23 Arafat, New Prime Minister Agree on Palestinian Cabinet Palestinian Authority leader Yasser Arafat approved a compromise version of his new prime minister's cabinet Wednesday, paving the way for implementation of an internationally-backed "road map" for peace with Israel. Continue reading
Apr 23 Watch Meeting of the Minds Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat approved a compromise version of his Prime Minister designate's cabinet on Wednesday. Experts discuss how this development may impact the internationally-backed "road map" for peace in the Middle East. Continue watching
Apr 13 Sharon: Israel May Cede Settlements for Peace In an interview published Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon said his country would be willing to remove some Jewish settlements in Palestinian territories in return for peace with the Palestinian people. Continue reading
Apr 07 U.S., U.K. to Publish "Roadmap" to a Palestinian State U.S. President George W. Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Tuesday that a "roadmap" for peace between Israel and the Palestinians would be unveiled when the new Palestinian prime minister assumes power and organizes his government. Continue reading