Settlers challenge Sharon plans
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Thousands of Jewish settlers and their supporters have staged a big protest in Jerusalem over plans to force them to leave Gaza and parts of the West Bank.
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Settlers willing to abandon their homes in exchange for compensation said Monday they would not be lured by advances paid out to who would leave their homes immediately under Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s plan for unilateral separation from the
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon inaugurated a new, tempestuous session of parliament on Monday by defending his plan to dismantle all Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and a few in the West Bank.
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon faced  growing pressure on Sunday for a referendum on his plan for an  Israeli withdrawal from the occupied Gaza Strip and political  sources said he had not ruled out the idea completely.
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Israeli settlers opposed to Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s Gaza withdrawal plan have filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court, saying the government&#39;s offer of cash advances to settlers willing to leave their homes is illegal.
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The top Israeli settler council  called on Monday for settlers to resist evacuation under Prime  Minister Ariel Sharon's Gaza withdrawal plan, but urged only  non-violent action.
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Tens of thousands of Israelis rallied in opposition to Ariel Sharon&#39;s withdrawal plan. Settler leaders at Sunday night&#39;s rally in Jerusalem repeatedly denounced any use of violence, but also urged the prime minister to call for new elections.
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Jerusalem -- Prime Minister Ariel Sharon inaugurated a stormy parliamentary debate Monday over his plan to pull Jewish settlers and Israeli soldiers out of the Gaza Strip, telling lawmakers that relinquishing the war-seized territory would leave Israel
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The leaders of Jewish settlements in the Gaza Strip and West Bank urged their followers Monday to resist a government plan to withdraw from parts of the occupied territories, edging closer to open revolt against Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to pull out next summer.
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon is calling for the evacuation of all 8,000 settlers in Gaza and several hundred in the West Bank.
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Israeli PM Ariel Sharon faces members of his governing Likud Party over plans to pull settlements out of Gaza.
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JERUSALEM - Saying Israel faced a &quot;fateful hour,&quot; Prime Minister Ariel Sharon urged parliament on Monday to approve his controversial plan to withdraw Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip and a small portion of the West Bank.
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Jewish settler leaders emerged seething yesterday from a meeting with Ariel Sharon, who rejected their demand for a referendum on the Prime Minister&#39;s plan to evacuate 21 settlements from the Gaza Strip by the end of next year.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has received a surprise challenge to his plan to expedite a pullout from Gaza after Benjamin Netanyahu, his main rival in the Likud party, called for a referendum on the issue.
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JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has approved bids for construction of 1,000 homes in Jewish West Bank settlements after freezing them earlier this month, amid growing friction with the United States over continued settlement expansion.    The planned construction violates the internationally backed "road map" plan, accepted by Israel, which calls for a construction freeze...
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JERUSALEM - After more than a year of avoiding Jewish settlers, Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has decided to directly confront his former supporters in a meeting about his contentious plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and part of the West Bank.    Sharon invited settler leaders to meet with him in Jerusalem on Sunday, just a week before he presents his "disengagement" plan to parliament...
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JERUSALEM Some Israeli settlers are vowing to fight Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on withdrawal from Gaza to the bitter end. Hundreds of them protested outside as Israeli lawmakers were approving a plan that