Israel’s Cabinet approved a U.S. plan for ending the siege at Yasser Arafat’s Ramallah headquarters. Under the plan, American and British troops would guard Palestinians wanted by Israel for last October’s murder of Tourism Minister Rehavam Ze’evi.
Help ensure Jewish news remains accessible to all. Your donation to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency powers the trusted journalism that has connected Jewish communities worldwide for more than 100 years. With your help, JTA can continue to deliver vital news and insights. Donate today.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.