Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak visits West Bank

Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak looks on during a visit to the Tarqumiya checkpoint in the occupied West Bank near the town of Hebron on March 24, 2008. In a radio address today Barak affirmed that Israel was ready to face any revenge attacks from the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah for the killing of the movements military cheif Imad Mughnieh 40 days ago today. (UPI Photo//Mehdi Fedouach/Pool)