Israeli missiles obliterated a car in northern Gaza, killing four Islamic Jihad militants and three other people, just after Prime Minister Ariel Sharon declared he would not meet the Palestinian leader until he cracks down on militants. The airstrike Thursday evening capped a full day of violence that pushed the prospects of peace negotiations — so promising after Israel’s Gaza pullout last month — further off the table. Sharon froze diplomatic contacts as he stepped up military pressure, a double-edged response to the latest Palestinian suicide bombing. Full Story
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