Ending will be harder - Crisis in the Middle East; The crisis in Lebanon, Israel and Palestine.(The crisis in the Middle East) From: The Economist (US) | Date: July 22, 2006 | COPYRIGHT 2006 Economist Newspaper Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

A hit for Hizbullah in Haifa

How Israel's latest two-fronted war, in Lebanon and Gaza, started--and why it may not finish soon

THE hawks in Israel always called it madness, and now they say they have been proved right. When Ehud Barak pulled Israel's army out of its self-declared "security zone" in Lebanon six years ago, and again last summer when Ariel Sharon evacuated all Israel's soldiers and settlers from the Gaza Strip, security types predicted trouble. ...

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