Ariel Sharon ordered settler synagogues in the Gaza Strip to be relocated to Israel. Meeting with security chiefs Wednesday, the Israeli prime minister also said they should try to persuade settlers with loved ones buried in Gaza to allow the graves to be dug up and moved to Israel as part of this summer’s planned withdrawal from the Gaza Strip.
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