Major-General Amos Yadlin, Director of Military Intelligence, attends a session of the Security and Foreign Affairs Committee in the Knesset, Israel's parliament, on June 22, 2008. Israel intends to demand that Hamas significantly alter the list of Palestinian prisoners it wants released for freeing abducted soldier Gilad Shalit. Israel will state its case in a message to be passed on by Egyptian mediators. Shalit has been held captive in the Gaza Strip since June 2006. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.

Major-General Amos Yadlin, Director of Military Intelligence, (L), and Chairman of the Israeli Foreign Affairs and Defence Committee, Tzahi Hanegbi (R), attends a session of the Security and Foreign Affairs Committee in the Knesset, Israel's parliament, on June 22, 2008. Israel intends to demand that Hamas significantly alter the list of Palestinian prisoners it wants released for freeing abducted soldier Gilad Shalit. Israel will state its case in a message to be passed on by Egyptian mediators. Shalit has been held captive in the Gaza Strip since June 2006. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (2ND L) and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (C) are welcomed by Israel's President Shimon Peres (R) at the Prisedent residence in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2008. Sarkozy arrived in Israel today for a three-day state visit to mark the Jewish state's 60th anniversary. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (C) are welcomed by Israel's President Shimon Peres (R) at the Prisedent residence in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2008. Sarkozy arrived in Israel today for a three-day state visit to mark the Jewish state's 60th anniversary. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (L) is welcomed by Israel's President Shimon Peres (R) at the Prisedent residence in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2008. Sarkozy arrived in Israel today for a three-day state visit to mark the Jewish state's 60th anniversary. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) is welcomed by Israel's President Shimon Peres (L) at the Prisedent residence in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2008. Sarkozy arrived in Israel today for a three-day state visit to mark the Jewish state's 60th anniversary. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (R) is welcomed by Israel's President Shimon Peres (L) at the Prisedent residence in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2008. Sarkozy arrived in Israel today for a three-day state visit to mark the Jewish state's 60th anniversary. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.

France's President Nicolas Sarkozy is welcomed by Israel's President Shimon Peres at the Prisedent residence in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2008. Sarkozy arrived in Israel today for a three-day state visit to mark the Jewish state's 60th anniversary. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.

Bernard Kouchner, Minister of Foreign Affairs in the government of France (R) is welcomed by Tzipi Livni, Israeli Foreign Minister at the Prisedent residence in Jerusalem, on June 22, 2008. As part of the visit of Franc's President. Sarkozy arrived in Israel today for a three-day state visit to mark the Jewish state's 60th anniversary. Photo by Kobi Gideon / FLASH90.