The worst is yet to come. We may have a few days of less trouble. But that is all. We know how to start things and we don't know where it will end. But we believe that if it lasts longer, the results will be better.
Nobody knows how the mechanism of war develops.
At Karni, Arafat's officer had ordered restraint. A clutch of police captains swept their arms in front of the crowd of youths halfway down the road. It was an extraordinary scene. A group had unified without a word of command for an understood goal. They wanted to be targets.