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was halted for a fourth time this year, after an attack on the pipeline Monday night. Masked gunman reportedly blew up part of the gas terminal at El Arish in the Sinai. The assailants reportedly threatened the guards and forced them to flee, after which witnesses said they heard a large explosion foll
t: The Media Line MidEast Daily U.S. Protests Attack on Damascus Embassy U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Monday that Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad no longer has legitimacy" as a leader interested in reform as Washington formally protested an attack on its embassy in Damascus. Protesters smashe
nton said Monday that Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad no longer has legitimacy" as a leader interested
’s premier tank unit, the Seventh Armored Brigade, and a reserve brigade. We accompanied them the next day to an abandoned Egyptian camp not far from El Arish, in the northern Sinai. At least, we’d assumed it was abandoned. As Talik and Avraham were talking in his command post, we heard a sudden burst of gu
e deal with Syria’s then-dying dictator, Hafez al-Assad, a few months earlier. Yet these three dedicated
's premier tank unit, the Seventh Armored Brigade, and a reserve brigade. We accompanied them the next day to an abandoned Egyptian camp not far from El Arish, in the northern Sinai. At least, we'd assumed it was abandoned. As Talik and Avraham were talking in his command post, we heard a sudden burst of gu
e deal with Syria’s then-dying dictator, Hafez al-Assad, a few months earlier. Yet these three dedicated
cent of the Golan Heights, it still fell short of Assad’s demand for a return to the 4 June 1967 lines, a
Resolu- tions 425 and 426. 18 June 2000 The UN Security Council confirms Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon in a Presidential Statement. 10 July 2000 Bashar al-Assad is elected President of Syria in a nationwide referendum. 11-25 July 2000 Camp David II negotiations between Ehud Barak and Yasir Arafat. 25 July 2
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023156 →rian peace deal that was not to come. Despite Barak offering Syrian President Hafez al-Assad 99 per cent of the Golan Heights, it still fell short of Assad’s demand for a return to the 4 June 1967 lines, and the Syria track subsequently crumbled. This put Arafat on the spot: how could he now, in front of
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023171 →Entities connected to both El Arish and Bashar al-Assad

Barack Obama
PERSON
Lebanon
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Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Damascus
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Hosni Mubarak
PERSON
Terje Rod-Larsen
PERSON
Middle East
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Tunisia
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Cairo
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Saddam Hussein
PERSON
Yemen
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Marc Rich
PERSON
Jerusalem
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Fatah
ORGANIZATION
West Bank
LOCATION
Michael Cohen
PERSONSinai
LOCATIONthe West Bank
LOCATIONMediterranean
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