David Bedein

--An Israeli official made it clear that Israeli flights over Lebanon are for very limited reconnaissance missions, and that they are not meant to be hostile to the UN force in Southern Lebanon--Hamas Intensifies Use Of Dual-Engine Rockets--Hamas Establishes Control Center For Missile Strikes

--"Egypt signed agreements with a number of countries regarding the peaceful use of nuclear energy," Abu Al Naga said. "But it has been over 25 years since then, and the agreements need updating, although they are still valid."--U.N.: Hezbollah Brought In Soldiers

Perhaps Prime Minister Olmert will appeal to private philanthropy to provide security funding for the Israeli city of Sderot and its neighbors. If not, perhaps the American and Canadian supporters of Israel will dig down deep and provide what is needed to the Israeli cities under siege.

"The weapons to the Palestinians are brought in through Egyptian ports and El Arish and are imported by land from Sudan," Yuval Steinitz, the deputy chairman of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, said. "Those latter imports have to traverse Egypt on their way to Gaza. There is no way that the Egyptian government is not colluding with the weapons shippers."

Two principal proponents of the Iraq Study Group, are indeed expected to present recommendations for the U.S. military presence in Iraq later in November. This group is expected to advise the U.S. government that Israel must make wide-ranging concessions to the Palestinian Authority and to Syria, with or without reciprocity.

"The Iranian firing was on a much larger scale (than the North Korean test) and it proved the seamless ability to coordinate the launches of a range of missile and rockets," the source said. The Shihab-3 contains a range of 1,242 miles and Iran said the missile reached that distance during this month's exercise. Iran was also developing missiles with ranges of up to 3,415 miles.

--"Hamas is building up its strength all the time," he said. "They are certainly studying the Lebanon war and are trying to apply the lessons learned from it. Hamas is determined to seize control of the Gaza Strip and to oust Fatah."--Hamas Fears IDF Will Rescue Gilad Shalit In Southern Gaza Strip--U.S. Will Soon Try To Promote Diplomatic Process--U.N. Plan For Israeli Withdraw From Mt. Dov-- Haniya Leaving Gaza Strip For First Time Since Becoming PM--Israeli Aircraft Stage Mock Raids In Lebanon--Britain Sells Arms To Iran