Israel Wants to Expel Arafat - But Not Yet (washingtonpost.com): "Israel Wants to Expel Arafat - But Not Yet
Reuters
Thursday, September 11, 2003; 2:47 PM
By Jeffrey Heller
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's security cabinet agreed in principle Thursday to exile Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, but not immediately, sources close to the government said.
One source said the security cabinet decided to ask the army to prepare a plan for Arafat's exile from the region but decided against swift expulsion because of U.S. opposition."
Reuters
Thursday, September 11, 2003; 2:47 PM
By Jeffrey Heller
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel's security cabinet agreed in principle Thursday to exile Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, but not immediately, sources close to the government said.
One source said the security cabinet decided to ask the army to prepare a plan for Arafat's exile from the region but decided against swift expulsion because of U.S. opposition."
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