A meeting in Cairo of Israeli and Palestinian security officials with CIA Director George Tenet ended with no results, according to Palestinian officials. The meeting broke up after Israel rejected a Palestinian demand to lift its blockade of Palestinian towns in the West Bank and Gaza Strip before the Palestinians resume security cooperation.
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