11.   The document was signed by Melchior, Sider, Michel Sabah, the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, and other members of their delegations.

12.   The Latin patriarch is only permitted to pass through the gate on his way to the Cave of the Nativity.

13.   The military had feared Arafat could force a showdown by trying to travel with the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, Michel Sabbah, who visited him early Monday.