Olmert to face Israeli parliament after ceasefire
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, facing a backlash over his handling of the Lebanon war, will address parliament on Monday to begin a fight for political survival hours after a U.N.-brokered truce took effect. He is expected to speak at a Knesset special session, set to convene at 1300 GMT, to explain his government’s acceptance of a U.N. Security Council resolution for a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanese Hizbollah guerrillas that began earlier in the day. Full Story