First she loses an election, now she loses a long-time-live-in-might-have-been-a-husband.

Abu Mazen has formed a new cabinet for the Palestinian Territories. Of course, it only has real power on the West Bank, as Gaza is now Hamastan.

After Gaza, Peter Brookes says Lebanon is next.

Another report that indicates the Israelis are preparing for possible military action in Gaza.

An interesting report from an Israeli in Ramallah.

The Israelis might be better off waiting a bit for Fatah to consolidate its hold of the West Bank and then getting private assurances that all will be quiet before taking action against Hamas in Gaza. Perhaps they are in the process of doing just that.