Yitzchak Molcho

Former Fatah Strongman Denies Contacts with Israel

Former Fatah strongman Mohammed Dahlan denies Israeli reports that he had met Netanyahu's envoy.

Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry met in Amman as part of Kerry's ongoing efforts to renew peace talks.

PLO official Yasser Abed Rabbo claims he personally met with Netanyahu, who agreed to resume peace talks, then disappeared.

Netanyahu’s special envoy meets PA Chairman Abbas, gives him Netanyahu's response to an earlier letter from Abbas.

Maariv reports Israeli rep at talks with PA said Israel would be content with security arrangements on eastern border.

During meeting in Jordan Israel presented, for the first time, its principles regarding the borders of a future Palestinian state.

Talks Saturday between Israel's Yitzchak Molcho and PA's Saeb Erekat reportedly focused on the arrest of Hamas lawmaker Aziz Dweik.

The third round of Israeli-PA talks resumed in Amman Saturday night amid speculation as to whether the process will continue.

The second round of talks between Israel and the Palestinian Authority has ended in the Jordanian capital, with no apparent progress.

Hamas has called on the PA to abandon talks with Israel, set to resume Tuesday in Amman for the first time in 15 months.

Jordan may be playing the role of mediator in getting direct final status talks back on track between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.