Arabic
Palestinian
Al-Quds:
-The London Summit asserts: Peace will not reign in the region without a settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian dispute.
-Abu-Rudeina: the president [Arafat] has agreed upon the Egyptian formula to stop attacks against Israeli citizens.
Al-Hayyat Al-Jadida:
-PA hopes London Summit will order Israel: put an end to occupation.
-Israeli sources: Hizbullah is the most dangerous organization in the world.
Al-Ayyam:
-London Summit praises Palestinian reforms and asks Israel not to put obstacles in their way.
-Jenin: siege and bombing of a building, three wounded [Palestinian] citizens and one wounded Israeli soldier.
-Blix: Iraq imported forbidden provisions.
Al-Fateh [Hamas’ monthly]:
-Children of Palestine – prepare to make your sacrifices for your homeland.
International – London based
Al-Hayat:
-Bush: I am fed up with the games, time is pressing.
-Riyadh summit: complete plan for a peaceful solution.
-Qardhawi [highly respected spiritual leader]: hijacking planes, taking hostages, and killing tourists – are forbidden.
A-Sharq Al-Awsat:
-London Summit: the Palestinians agreed to appoint a prime minister.
-Highest petrol prices since 2000 after Blix’s announcement.
Hebrew
Yediot Aharonot:
-Likud party: We are being followed. Police: Wild imagination.
-Israel’s first astronaut on his way to space.
Ma’ariv:
-Muhammad Deif [head of Hamas’ military wing who survived IDF’s assassination attempt] – is back.
Ha’aretz:
-Labor: No unity; PM still hoping.
-Assad lets Hizbullah clerics preach in ‘Alawite centers.
-Arafat tells London parley he accepts cease-fire plan.