Sharon: Israel could give up more W.Bank settlements
Prime Minister Ariel Sharon raised the prospect on Friday that Israel could eventually uproot more settlements on occupied land after it evacuates its enclaves in Gaza and a pocket of the West Bank in coming weeks. Sharon, in an interview with the newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth, reiterated that his “disengagement plan” was meant to strengthen Israel’s hold on West Bank settlement blocs, which it intends to keep under any future peace deal with Palestinians.Full Story