21.  An Israeli official said Mrs. Netanyahu is planning to begin a new job in September, although he did not specify it.

22.  An Israeli official said the series of talks was expected to wrap up an accord on a transfer of the spheres of authority.

23.  An Israeli official suggested a U.S.-led summit may be held if the initial two-way talks next week go well.

24.  An understanding was reached to work toward a preliminary agreement on the major points in dispute as a prelude to a final treaty, Israeli officials said.

25.  And Eason Jordan, the top news executive at CNN, flew to Israel on Thursday night for consultations with Israeli officials about covering the conflict.

26.  An Israeli official told the Associated Press that weekend agreements for calming the violence were voided and Israel would likely launch new strikes in retaliation for Palestinian attacks.

27.  And Israeli officials say Pakistan may have signed a secret agreement to cooperate with Iran in the production of nuclear weapons.

28.  And Monday, Bar-Illan said Israeli officials would accompany Cook.

29.  And Israelis in the Morag settlement in the Gaza Strip took to their bomb shelters after sustained shooting on the settlement, Israeli officials said.

30.  And Israeli officials said they had arrested at least eight of the men believed responsible for the brutal beating and lynching deaths of two Israeli soldiers last week.