Jan 09, 2003

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel has intensified measures to increase securityalong its border with Egypt.

Jan 10, 2003

CAIRO [MENL] -- Egypt has again drafted a plan to improve border securitywith Israel amid intensified Palestinian efforts to use the Sinai Peninsulaas a launching pad for attacks.

Jan 15, 2003

GAZA CITY [MENL] -- Hamas reports the development of new weapons.

Feb 18, 2003

TEL AVIV [MENL] -- Israel continued its offensive against Hamas.