Hours before the president and Mrs.Bush were to fly to Tel Aviv, White House officials were cautioning against any expectations for major breakthroughs in the quest for peace in the Middle East.

• 在布什总统和夫人飞往特拉维夫的几个小时前，白宫官员警告说，在为中东寻求和平方面不要抱有取得重大突破的期望。