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Israel Declares Unilateral Truce

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Editor's Note: Israel's announcement of a unilateral truce ends The A-O Report's "RED ALERT" coverage of the situation. We'll continue to monitor for any flare ups and report accordingly. The A-O Intelligence Digest's next edition for Sunday, January 18 will provide more analysis of the Gaza situation. The Digest is available on The A-O Insider Report's private section for donors only. If you're not a donor, its easy to donate online and have access to all the intelligence articles posted on The A-O Insider Report. To donate online - LINK HERE. Your donation helps keep the entire website system online and available to yourself and keeps the public site online including all of the Biblical Prophecy studies as well as news and analysis of prophetic events.

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(A-O Newswire) -- The Israeli Security Cabinet voted in favor of a cease fire in the Gaza Strip, which would end a three-week military operation against the Hamas regime in Gaza. Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert announced on Saturday that Israel's operation, "Cast Lead" had achieved all of its objectives.

Olmert, made the announcment at a news conference after the cabinet vote. He stated that some of the IDF goals had been exceeded.

Meanwhile, in Egypt, President Mubarak is preparing to host an international peace summit with leaders from several European nations invited to attend. French President Sarkozy will be attending along with Germany's Chancellor Merkel. Britain's Prime Minister Brown has been invited but there has been no confirmation from London that Brown will be able to attend.

For more details on this breaking story, LINK HERE.

From Israel - Hamas' rocket fire continues.  LINK HERE

From Israel - Truce Commences at:  LINK HERE for details.

12 Midnite UTC/GMT

 7pm USA EST

2am Jerusalem Time-

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Egypt Invites World Leaders

To Mideast Peace Summit

On Sunday

Egypt's President Mubarak has asked key world leaders to attend a speciall peace summit at the Egyptian resort of Sharm el Sheikh, located in the Sinai on the Red Sea. More details, LINK HERE.

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