Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s office denied it was allocating a further $360 million to shore up security at Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. The U.S. State Department blasted Israel earlier this week after the Israeli daily Ha’aretz reported the planned allocation.
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