A Labor Party legislator called on Israel’s defense minister to immediately dismantle illegal settler enclaves in the West Bank. Knesset member Haim Ramon, who is running against Defense Minister Benjamin Ben-Eliezer for the Labor Party leadership, said a Defense Ministry report stated that some 65 illegal enclaves are being guarded by hundreds of soldiers.
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