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Middle East / Israelis Vs. Palestinians / Bethlehem Standoff / Sharon US Visit #700809

CBS Evening News for Monday, May 06, 2002
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(Studio: Dan Rather) The continuing negotiations to end the standoff between Israeli troops and Palestinian gunmen at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem reported; scenes shown of Israeli troops at the church.

(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(White House: John Roberts) The visit of Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to the White House featured; details given of Israel's release of documents linking Palestinian Authority president Yasir Arafat to terrorism; scenes shown of a mock Palestinian funeral procession. [Israeli intelligence officer Col. Miri EISIN - says there is a direct connection between Arafat and terrorism.] [Consultant to Palestinian Authority Ed ABINGTON - says some elements of the Palestinian Authority probably have supported terrorism.] [President BUSH - says Arafat has disappointed him.]

Reporter(s):
Rather, Dan;
Roberts, John
Duration:
00:02:40

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