As Gaza Pullout Vote Nears, Tension Among Israelis Rises
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The Israeli security service has increased its protection of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon even in the corridors of Parliament, as he jokes that there is not a bulletproof vest large enough to fit him.
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Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who has alienated his right-wing Likud party with plans to withdraw from Gaza, begins a new legislative session yesterday fighting for his government&#39;s survival.
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Even as a Mideast truce took hold, Israel's wartime solidarity deteriorated Wednesday, as criticism over the handling of the war and demands for the military chief's resignation mounted.
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It has been a rough couple of months for Merav Cohen, a Jewish settler and mother of three who has broken ranks with her neighbors to support Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to close the settlements, withdraw the troops and get out of the Gaza Strip.
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has locked up enough support to win a scheduled parliamentary vote on his Gaza withdrawal plan, but is deeply concerned about growing fissures within the ruling Likud Party, aides said Thursday.
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JERUSALEM : Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon battled at the weekend to prepare for key votes in cabinet and parliament on his Gaza pullout plan, vehemently opposed by Jewish settlers, the extreme right and a hard core of his own Likud party.
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While Israel&#39;s military, purportedly on its way to get out of the Gaza Strip, is getting deeper and deeper into it, exercising its long terrorist tradition of forcing the civilian population
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A group of prominent Israeli hard-liners urged soldiers Thursday to disobey orders to dismantle Jewish settlements, widening the bitter divisions over Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank.
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As Israel's Knesset prepares to vote on withdrawal plans, young settlers are split over leaving their homes.
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Many families of Israeli victims in the 2006 conflict now plan to call for Prime Minister Ehud Olmert's resignation.
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Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was heckled repeatedly yesterday as he opened a two-day debate in parliament on his plan to pull Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip and parts of the West Bank.
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Israel&#39;s parliament will today begin debating bitterly opposed legislation to remove Jewish settlers from the Gaza Strip next year ahead of a vote that could force a major realignment of Israeli politics.
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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 - Israelâs parliament opens what is expected to be a stormy winter session with a warning from the speaker that passions over Prime Minister Ariel Sharonâs planned Gaza pullout next year could boil over into fistfights, and the government
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WITHDRAWAL THREATENED: Settlement leaders in Gaza and the West Bank urge followers to resist withdrawal from parts of the occupied territories.
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Israeli papers see Sunday&#39;s attack on a Gaza border post as a sign of divisions in the Palestinian camp between violence and the ballot box.
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JERUSALEM : The Israeli parliament is set for an historic vote on Prime Minister Ariel Sharon&#39;s hotly contested plan to withdraw from the Gaza Strip after 37 years of occupation.