Bush hardens tone, urges end to Israeli occupation
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U.S. President George W. Bush, hardening his tone towards Israel on Thursday, urged an end to "the occupation" of the West Bank and pushed for a peace treaty to be signed within a year to create a Palestinian state.
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By insisting it is, President Bush clouds the real issues, which are how much the U.S. should do for Israel and what it should do to Iran
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President Bush intends to reaffirm his commitment to Mideast peace and outline how the U.S. can help the Palestinian leadership make the transition to a viable state that can exist with Israel, a White House aide said Sunday.
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A senior US official on Thursday gave the first indication that the Bush administration is concerned by recent remarks by an Israeli government official that Israel plans to
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US President Bush says he is ready to pressure Middle East peace negotiators, as he makes his first visit to Israel.
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President Bush called Egypt's president  on Tuesday to underline his commitment in his second term to  working toward a Palestinian state, Egyptian state media said.
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Israel will tell President Bush during his visit to the region this week that it is committed to acting "expeditiously" to dismantle unauthorized West Bank settlement outposts, a spokesman for Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Monday.
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DEAD SEA, Jordan  - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice pushed Israelis and Palestinians on Thursday to broaden their fragile Gaza ceasefire as Arab nations urged her to press Israel to ease restrictions in the occupied West Bank.
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Israel will likely begin a crackdown on Jewish settler outposts in the occupied West Bank when U.S. President George W. Bush visits the region next week, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's top deputy said on Friday.
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RAMALLAH, West Bank  - President George W. Bush traveled to the West Bank on Thursday, passing powerful symbols of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict -- Jewish settlements and Israel's barrier in the occupied territory.
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President George W. Bush was the first US president to call for an independent Palestinian state and has pledged that his administration, unlike its predecessors, won&#39;t shore up Arab dictators.
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The violent crisis in Gaza has led the White House to reconsider tentative plans for President Bush to give a major address this month on his hopes for Mideast peace.
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Palestinian officials have called on the Bush administration to clarify its position on the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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Israeli settler leaders Monday backed a call to resist the planned evacuation of settlements in the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank, signaling a shift toward revolt as hopes dwindle for stopping the pullback by political means.
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Israeli leaders said Friday that they hoped to take action after President Bushâs visit to the region next week.
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President Bush called for realism and took the long view Monday on Mideast peacemaking and development of democracy among Palestinians.
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President George W. Bush paid homage to Holocaust victims before a biblical tour on Friday that will wrap up a Holy Land visit in which he urged Israelis and Palestinians to get serious about peace efforts.