Israeli Ministers Oppose Talks with Palestinians

World | March 15, 2004, Monday // 00:00

Israel's Deputy Prime Minister Ehud Olmert accused the Palestinian leadership of abetting attacks, following a double suicide bombing which left 10 people dead plus the two bombers. Agriculture Minister Israel Katz also called for veteran Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat to be expelled from the West Bank. Olmert, a senior member of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's Likud party, was alluding to Sharon's unilateral plan for a partial withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. He was also justifying Israel's decision to postpone indefinitely the much-delayed summit between Sharon and his Palestinian counterpart Ahmed Qorei expected to take place on Tuesday.

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