Two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip landed inside Israel on Friday, causing no damage or casualties, an Israeli military spokeswoman said.
Meanwhile, Israel and the Palestinian Authority are to announce on Sunday their commitment to continuing talks on the core issues in 2009 after president-elect Barack Obama takes office. The parties have agreed to negotiate based on the principles determined at Annapolis conference.
According to Haaretz, the statement on the continued negotiations is to be made to the members of the Quartet - the United States, Russia, the United Nations and the European Union - during a meeting at Sharm el-Sheikh. Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni and her Palestinian counterpart, Ahbed Qurei, will brief the Quartet's foreign ministers on progress in talks over the past year since the Annapolis conference.
