Israeli army considers retaking parts of Gaza

   JERUSALEM, Nov. 22 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Defense Minister Amir Peretz on Tuesday night asked the military to weigh options for reoccupying areas of the Gaza Strip in order to halt the rocket barrage, the local Ha'aretz daily reported Wednesday. >>> 

Israeli anti-rocket defense system decided soon

   JERUSALEM, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Israeli Deputy Defense Minister Ephraim Sneh said Tuesday afternoon that Israel would decide within weeks what anti-rocket defense system to erect in areas bordering the Gaza Strip, Israel's local newspaper Jerusalem Post reported on its website. >>> 

Israeli army shoots dead Palestinian teenager in W. Bank

   RAMALLAH, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Israeli army on Monday opened fire at a Palestinian teenage boy and killed him in the West Bank city of Jericho, Palestinian witnesses reported. >>> 

Abbas arrives in Riyadh to discuss Mideast peace process

   RIYADH, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas arrived here on Monday to kick off his three-day visit to Saudi Arabia, during which he would discuss with King Abdullah ways of reviving the peace process, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. >>>