A right-wing Israeli group signed up 10,000 army conscripts and reservists against the Gaza withdrawal plan. “Our aim is to show the security establishment that they do not have a military with which to carry out the disengagement,” protest organizer Noam Livnat told reporters Wednesday after the petition was deposited at the Defense Ministry.
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