Pakistan’s president praised Ariel Sharon as “courageous” for Israel’s withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. “What we have seen on the TV, Israelis not wanting to leave, being forced out, is a courageous thing to do,” Pervez Musharraf told The Associated Press in an interview last Friday.
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