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Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Source: [b]Haaretz[/b] Ramon: Israel's government holding talks with Hamas By Haaretz Service Vice Premier Haim Ramon on Monday acknowledged that Israel was holding talks with Hamas, in violation of a government decision not to conduct talks with the Islamist Palestinian group until it complies...
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Haaretz.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Vice Premier Haim Ramon on Monday acknowledged that Israel was holding talks with Hamas, in violation of a government decision not to conduct talks with the Islamist Palestinian group until it complies with the demands of the Quartet. ...
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Yoni the Blogger (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Ramon: Negotiations with Hamas defy government policy Vice premier first Israeli official to Israel holding direct talks with Hamas on ceasefire, Shalit, says negotiations in violation of policy stating that Islamist group must first recognize Israel, renounce terror. 'We are...
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Ynet News (Free subscription) | yesterday
officially admitted to holding talks with for the first time on Monday, with Vice Premier Haim Ramon saying that "the negations we are conducting with Hamas are in direct defiance of the government's resolution, according to which Israel would agree to talk to the Islamist group only after it accepts the conditions set by the Quartet."The Quartet - US, Russia, EU and the UN – demands...
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Israel Matzav (Free subscription) | yesterday
Well why shouldn't France talk to Hamas if Israel is doing it too? Deputy Prime Minister Haim Ramon - he who has trouble keeping his tongue in his mouth - admitted today that Israel has been talking directly with Hamas about a 'cease fire' and about the release of IDF soldier Gilad Shalit. Israel officially admitted to holding talks with Hamas for the first time on Monday, with Vice Premier...
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Haaretz.com (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
... must be able to talk with each other if we want to be able to play a role. Meanwhile, Vice Premier Haim Ramon accused Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni of negotiating with Hamas. Such talks are contrary to a cabinet decision that no such talks will be held with the Islamic organization unless the group accepts the conditions set...
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Haaretz.com (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
... must be able to talk with each other if we want to be able to play a role. Meanwhile, Vice Premier Haim Ramon accused Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, Defense Minister Ehud Barak and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni of negotiating with Hamas. Such talks are contrary to a cabinet decision that no such talks will be held with the Islamic organization unless the group accepts the conditions set...
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The Last Amazon (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... The implications of which, was not lost on Israeli’s body politic. Ha’aretz: Israel's vice premier Haim Ramon told cabinet members Sunday that Lebanon must be viewed as a "Hezbollah state," after the Shi'ite guerilla group seized control of the western part of the Lebanese capital over the weekend. "Lebanon has no government. It is a fiction, there is only Hezbollah," Ramon...