Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said Monday his group possesses an arsenal of rockets that can reach all of Israel, including Tel Aviv.
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -- Tony Blair landed in Israel on Monday for his first visit as an international envoy, hoping to help end 60 years of peacemaking failure since Britain handed Palestine to Jews and Arabs who are still fighting over the territory.
Egyptian police shot and wounded a Sudanese man on Monday as he attempted to cross into Israel illegally from the Sinai Peninsula, a security source told AFP.
Israel is prepared to discuss "in general terms" core issues, including borders, in meetings with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas after insisting for months that they not be included, officials said on Monday.
Hezbollah leader Sheik Hassan Nasrallah said Monday that his group possesses an arsenal of rockets that can reach "any corner" of the state of Israel, including Tel Aviv.
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived in Israel on Monday for his first trip as the international community's Mideast envoy.
Tony Blair landed in Israel on Monday for his first visit as an international envoy, hoping to help end 60 years of peacemaking failure since Britain handed Palestine to Jews and Arabs who are still fighting over it.
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair on Monday kicked off his first visit to the Middle East as the international community's new envoy to the region, hoping to add new momentum to fledgling peace efforts between Israel and the Palestinians.
Tony Blair arrived Monday in Israel on the second leg of his maiden voyage to the Middle East as special envoy for the peace Quartet, an AFP photographer said.
Around 3,000 French Jews are set to immigrate to Israel in 2007, the highest number in more than three decades, the Jewish Agency said on Monday.