Barak cancels trip to Washington because of Gaza situation
Defense Minister Ehud Barak decided to cancel his trip to the United States, during which he was scheduled to meet with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates. The decision came on the backdrop of events in the south.
Defense Minister Barak, Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni are currently meeting to discuss the next steps to be taken on the backdrop of the attack Tuesday at Kissufim. (Ronny Sofer)
