1. Sharon did not head toward the sacred hilltop mosque compound Wednesday, but stayed at the base of the Wall, the customary Jewish prayer spot. 2. Abdullah was composed and often joked during the two-hour exchange in an ornate room at an Amman hilltop palace compound. 3. Albright met with Crown Prince Hassan shortly after she arrived at a hilltop royal compound by helicopter from neighboring Israel. 4. Albright met with Crown Prince Hassan shortly after she arrived at an Amman hilltop royal compound by helicopter from neighboring Israel. 5. But Muslims have day-to-day control of the hilltop compound, while Jews pray at the Western Wall below. 6. Hebron was the latest Israeli target, where forces surrounded a hilltop government compound early Tuesday, killing four Palestinian policemen in exchanges of gunfire. 7. Israeli troops, meanwhile, appeared to be preparing for a long-term stay at the hilltop compound in Ramallah. 8. Netanyahu flew to an Amman hilltop compound by helicopter, accompanied by Foreign Minister Ariel Sharon and other officials. 9. Muslims run the hilltop compound, the third holiest place in Islam, but Jews are allowed to visit the site, where the biblical Jewish Temple once stood. 10. The attack, near the sprawling hilltop compound of the Lebanese Defense Ministry, cut power to many neighborhoods in the city and its suburbs. |