A unilateral Israeli withdrawal from the West Bank and Gaza Strip would be seen as a submission to terrorism, Israel’s army chief said. Addressing a conference of rabbis on Sunday, Lt. Gen. Moshe Ya’alon said the Palestinian Authority’s adoption of terrorism as a tactic reflected its refusal to accept Israel’s existence.
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