Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat are returning to the Middle East amid heightened security after their failure to clinch a peace deal. Israeli and Palestinian security forces are bracing for possible violence today after the breakdown of the marathon Camp David talks. Hundreds of Palestinians marched in Gaza demanding a resumption of their uprising, or intifada, against Israel. The Islamic militant group Hamas urged Arafat to return to the armed struggle.
Barak, Arafat Return to Middle East After Camp David Failure
HeadlineJul 26, 2000