Kadoumi: Israel does not want peace

The Palestinian Liberation Organization yesterday accused Israel of attempting to drag the Arabs into war. Farouk Qaddoumi, the chairman of the political department of the PLO described the efforts of US coordinator for the peace process in the Middle East, Dennis Ross, as a failure.

He said in press statement after his meeting yesterday with Arab League Secretary-General Esmat Abdul Meguid that "Israel does not want peace."