Olmert/Mubarak

      Prime Minister Ehud Olmert discussed the recent developments in Gaza with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on Friday evening. Olmert told the Egyptian president that Israel would be willing to support the moderate forces in the Palestinian Authority as much as possible. The two agreed to continue coordinating operations regarding the Strip. Olmert made the promise during a phone conversation with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, according to a PMO statement. "Israel will do all it can to help moderates in the Palestinian Authority after the radical Hamas took Gaza by force," the statement said.(21,08)