1.   Peres has told Arafat that if he failed to deliver on his promise, Israel would freeze peacemaking.

2.   Israel-Arab peacemaking was frozen during the previous government of Benjamin Netanyahu.

3.   Israel-Arab peacemaking was frozen during the previous Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu.

4.   Mideast peacemaking was frozen during the Iraq crisis, but there was little sign that either the Israelis or the Palestinians used the lull to consider new proposals.

5.   The Palestinian Cabinet Saturday accused Netanyahu of freezing the peacemaking and called for an international conference and an Arab summit to revive it.