Bush: Go After Them

(Maariv-Hebrew) Ben Caspit - The Americans have expressed satisfaction over the past two days from the growing chaos among the Palestinians. Here, finally, the connection between Abbas and Hamas leader Ahmed Yassin is breaking. The American green light is clear - for the moment. The Americans, meanwhile, don't intend to give up without a fight. They are pressuring the Egyptians over the smuggling tunnels. And the Americans are telling the Palestinians: "You gave a personal promise to the President." But after all the pressure, it seems that the energy is waning. President Bush is no longer with us; his attention is somewhere else. The engine that powered the process is silent. Everything happening now is the result of inertia.


2003-08-22 00:00:00

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