Eye on the Middle East Jul/Aug 2001

At the height of the recent Al-Aqsa Intifada, Palestinians and Israelis bemoaned the suffering it caused. Palestinian Authority Chairman Yasser Arafat, determined to widen the war and force international intervention on his behalf, has kept the green light on for a cadre of terrorists and paramilitary forces wreaking havoc and shedding innocent blood. He did this despite the fact that the violence