Vowing to regroup and reinforce their numbers with other like-minded persons, the Sebastia settlers broke up their encampment today in Jerusalem and left for their homes all around the country. Before dispersing the settlers told newsmen they intended to keep their movement alive and expand it to include other nationalistic groups and individuals.
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