Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni , U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meet . Arab League foreign ministers were meeting in Kuwait City on Friday and were planning the groundwork for next week 's meeting . Agreement reached on measures to stop flow of Hamas weapons . - January 22 : Israel launches Operation Pillar of Defense against Hamas. Israeli airstrikes continue to pound northern and southern sections of Gaza .
Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni , U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice meet . Agreement reached on measures to stop flow of Hamas weapons . - January 22 : Israel launches Operation Pillar of Defense against Hamas. Israeli airstrikes continue to pound northern and southern sections of Gaza .