Israel plans to evacuate all Gaza Strip settlers by September 2005. Ariel Sharon’s national security adviser, Giora Eiland, was quoted as announcing the plan Wednesday in the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, the first formal presentation of the timetable for the Israeli prime minister’s plan to “disengage” from the Palestinians.
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