Feb 21 Sharon Addresses Israel Amid New Violence During a televised address, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon announced Thursday that he will create 'buffer zones' to protect Israeli citizens from Palestinian surprise attacks. Continue reading
Feb 21 Watch Middle East Maelstrom Regional experts offer some perspective on the escalating violence between Israel and Palestinians. Continue watching
Feb 21 Watch Background: Mideast Maelstrom Spencer Michels reports on the escalating cycle of violence between Israelis and Palestinians. Continue watching
Feb 20 Israel Pounds Palestinian Sites in Reprisal for Ambush Israel Wednesday bombarded a series of Palestinian targets in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, killing at least 16 Palestinians. Continue reading
Feb 19 Israel Strikes Back in Cycle of Violence Israeli warplanes pounded Palestinian targets Tuesday in response to a string of deadly attacks by Palestinian militants. Continue reading
Feb 18 Series of Palestinian Attacks Sweep Across Occupied Territories Following a bloody weekend of violence, Palestinian militants launched two separate suicide assaults Monday, killing the two attackers and at least four Israelis. Continue reading
Feb 11 Israel Retaliates for Rocket Attack Israeli warplanes Monday attacked a Palestinian security headquarters for the second time in two days, responding to the deaths of two Israeli soldiers and the launch of a rocket by Palestinian extremists. Continue reading
Feb 07 Prime Minister Sharon Meets With President Bush Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon arrived at the White House Thursday evening to meet with President Bush, who is expected to turn down Israel's appeal for the U.S. to cut ties with Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. Continue reading
Feb 01 Sharon Asks U.S. to Shun Arafat Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, set to meet with President Bush in Washington next week, plans to ask the U.S. to cut off contacts with Palestinian President Yasser Arafat. Continue reading
Jan 28 Bomber Kills Self, Israeli Man in Jerusalem Israeli officials tightened security in downtown Jerusalem following Sunday's bombing that killed the female carrying the explosives and an 81-year-old man. Continue reading