ARABS PRESSING PA, SYRIA AGAINST WAR

JERUSALEM [MENL] -- Arab allies of the United States are pressing Syria andthe Palestinians against launching war against Israel, a new report says. The research division of Israel's Foreign Ministry said the Arab effortto prevent a Middle East war is being led by Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia.The report said these countries have pressured the Palestinian Authority andSyria to halt preparations for any war against Israel.