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August 22, 2005
Israel
Withdraws And Waits Seattle Times Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:17 PM PDT The Israeli abandonment of Gaza is a withdrawal of despair. Unlike the Oslo concessions of 1993, there is not even the pretense of getting... |
Bulldozers
Flatten Homes As Gaza Evacuation Nears Completion; Skirmish In West Bank Fox 23 Mon, 22 Aug 2005 9:32 AM PDT NISSANIT, Gaza Strip (AP) - A week ago, this was a thriving hamlet of neat houses with small lawns, winding roads, a neighborhood grocery, a nursery school and a community basketball court. On Sunday evening, an entire street of houses was rubble. By Monday, Nissanit will be gone. |
Bush:
Gaza Pullout A Historic Step Toward Peace
Reuters via Yahoo! News Mon,
22 Aug 2005 10:56 AM PDT
President George W. Bush on Monday welcomed Israel's withdrawal from the Gaza
Strip as a historic step that he said would help the effort toward peace in the
Middle East.
Turning
Right, Sharon Vows No More Disengagement, More Settlements In Blocs
The PM
said Israel would continue to build and expand settlements in Judea and Samaria
-- a policy that puts him on a collision course with the U.S.
Pastor Malone