Barak orders Israeli negotiators to return from Sweden

Israeli Prime Minister Ihud Barak ordered the participant in the Israeli secret peace negotiations with the Palestinians held in Sweden to return to Israel due to the violence works that took place in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The Israeli decision aims at punishing the Palestinian President Yasser Arafat for the clashes that have been taking place since 3 days till today.

Barak previously urged the Palestinian authority to make something to stop the violent demonstrations due to which his intended visit to Washington was cancelled.