Israel may isolate Palestinians in own state: Top Israeli military and political officials are drawing up plans that to lock the Palestinians into a small, disconnected state separate from Israel as a last resort if peace negotiations are not resumed. The article does not mention that this happens to be pretty much what the Oslo accord mandates.

In related news, here's an Associated Press piece on Israel refusing to cooperate with U.N. rights investigators who want to look into the Jewish slaughter of Palestinian civilians in Israel. The US supports Israel in its position. (Thanks to CD for the lead).