Israel’s state comptroller censured the government for its handling of settlers evacuated from the Gaza Strip. In a report released Wednesday, Micha Lindenstrauss criticized the Prime Minister’s Office, the Finance Ministry and the government-run Disengagement Authority for foot-dragging on efforts to relocate and compensate some 8,000 settlers removed from Gaza last summer.
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