1.   The Israeli government responded positively to the US peace proposals.

2.   ...senior officials in the Israeli government.

3.   An intense debate is going on within the Israeli government.

4.   The Israeli government denounced the book as a lot of lies and attempted unsuccessfully to suppress its publication in Canada and the USA.

5.   Amnesty International accuses the Israeli government of condoning, and even encouraging, extrajudicial executions of Palestinians.

6.   Further missile attacks in succeeding days did not change the Israeli government stance.

7.   The final collapse of the peace plan took place in June with the formation of a new right-wing Likud-led Israeli government.

8.   The Israeli government maintained that it had not encouraged Soviet Jews to settle in the occupied territories.

9.   The co-ordinator of Israeli government activities in the occupied territories, Maj.-Gen.

10.   His call for the Israeli government to take the initiative for peace was interpreted as an appeal for a freeze on Israeli settlements in the Occupied Territories.