The officials said there was a sense among the Palestinians that the latest flare-up of violence was achieving what other means had not.
Within the Fields camp, the latest flare-up was not considered fatal, and polls regularly show her running second in the Democratic field of four.
The latest flare-up came two weeks ago, and still smolders.
It was February 1982 when soldiers arrived at the makeshift shelter where the family was hiding out in the latest flare-up in the civil war.
The incident was the latest flare-up in the strike.
The ruling on Tuesday was only the latest flare-up in the heated debate over whether politics had polluted the justice system.
Specialists say this is the latest flare-up of a virus that killed at least 1,000 dolphins off Spain, France and Italy in 1990.
The dispute is the latest flare-up in a summer of strife between German industry and its work force.
It seems oddly appropriate that the latest flare-up in the Dinkins-Giuliani war centers on an apology.
This latest flare-up followed two highly positive developments.