Israel: Withdrawing or Expanding?

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Sharon said Monday he feels at risk. "It saddens me that one who has spent his whole life defending Jews in Israel's wars now needs to be protected from Jews out of fear that they will harm him," the Haaretz daily's web site quoted Sharon as telling members of the moderate Shinui Party, a coalition partner.

-- Peter Enav for the Associated Press

And the beat goes on...

We're never getting out of this. But it's certainly interesting to see Sharon casting himself as a martyr for peace. One only wonders whether he is serious about wanting to withdraw and halt settlements, or is he possibly fronting for expansionist elements in his party.

( AP Report )

Israel: Withdrawing or Expanding?

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Sharon said Monday he feels at risk. "It saddens me that one who has spent his whole life defending Jews in Israel's wars now needs to be protected from Jews out of fear that they will harm him," the Haaretz daily's web site quoted Sharon as telling members of the moderate Shinui Party, a coalition partner.

-- Peter Enav for the Associated Press

And the beat goes on...

We're never getting out of this. But it's certainly interesting to see Sharon casting himself as a martyr for peace. One only wonders whether he is serious about wanting to withdraw and halt settlements, or is he possibly fronting for expansionist elements in his party.

( AP Report )