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| Israel-Palestine |
| settlements on the P side that Sharon wants gone ASAP |
| 2005-02-24 |
| In the full article is a list of the 25 settlements on the P-side of the Green line that Sharon wants gone ASAP....When Ariel Sharon began singling out settlements for future eviction, he knew just where to look. Arguing that Israel could best cement its grip on major West Bank settlement blocs - which polls show are supported by the majority of Israelis - by relinquishing control over the areas Israelis care about least, Sharon began with the unwanted stepchild enclaves of Gaza and the northern West Bank. Years of opinion surveys have shown that these were settlements a majority of Israelis wished never had existed. Settlements for which even the settlement movement itself had shown little support |
| Posted by:mhw |