General strike ends Thursday morning, suspended for one week.According to a senior government official, Israel is holding talks with Saudia via a 3rd party.Israel approves the transfer of 1,000 rifles from Jordan to the Palestinian Authority.Turkish Ambassador says relations with Israel closer than ever.Knesset passes a law fining smokers 1,000 shekels for smoking in public places.Demand for workers in Israel is 39.9% higher in 2007 than in 2006.Elbit signs 55 million dollar deal with Romanian and Slovenian armies.
