41. Nearly every week, Israeli newspapers feature the faces of more young soldiers killed in Hezbollah rocket and roadside bomb attacks. 42. New faces of young Israeli soldiers slain in Lebanon routinely appear in Israeli newspapers. 43. One Israeli newspaper reported Thursday that U.S. President Bill Clinton urged Barak not to play the Syrians off against the Palestinians. 44. On Wednesday, editorials in several Israeli newspapers began reviewing the career of the blunt but popular president as if he had already stepped off the political stage. 45. Other Israeli newspapers said deportations of selected people were definitely being considered. 46. Reports in Israeli newspapers said President Clinton was mobilizing allies in American Jewish organizations to pressure Congress to shelve the idea. 47. Sharon himself hinted at a broader offensive in an interview earlier this week with the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahranoth. 48. Sharon himself acknowledged his reputation in a recent interview with an Israeli newspaper, denying most of the charges. 49. Some diplomats and officials here say that it was the last interview, with the Israeli newspaper Haaretz, that caused most alarm. 50. Syrian officials were embarrassed by the leak of a draft treaty to an Israeli newspaper. |