31.   Israel held Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat responsible, saying he had sanctioned attacks by Islamic militants on Israelis as a means of extracting Israeli concessions.

32.   Israel has accused Syria of using Hezbollah as a tool to heat up south Lebanon in hopes of winning Israeli concessions in the deadlocked Israeli-Syrian peace talks.

33.   Israel has accused Syria of using Hezbollah to heat up southern Lebanon in hopes of winning Israeli concessions in deadlocked peace talks.

34.   Israel has accused Syria of using the guerrillas to heat up southern Lebanon in hopes of winning Israeli concessions in deadlocked peace talks.

35.   Israeli government spokesman Moshe Fogel, meanwhile, accused the Palestinians today of violating the peace agreements by inviting Arab pressure in hopes of forcing Israeli concessions.

36.   Israel held Arafat responsible for the explosions, saying he had sanctioned attacks by Islamic militants on Israelis as a means of extracting Israeli concessions.

37.   Israel says the Palestinian Authority has instigated daily riots to spur Israeli concessions at the negotiating table.

38.   Israeli government spokesman Moshe Fogel, meanwhile, accused the Palestinians on Monday of violating the peace agreements by inviting Arab pressure in hopes of forcing Israeli concessions.

39.   Israeli territorial concessions in exchange for Palestinian security steps are the heart of the agreement.

40.   Netanyahu has found himself caught between the demands of these parties, which oppose further Israeli concessions to the Palestinians, and Israeli commitments to advance the peace process.