NEVE DEKALIM, Gaza Strip (Reuters) - Israel gave thousands of Jews still in the Gaza Strip a last chance on Tuesday to leave or face forcible removal in the first uprooting of Jewish settlements on land Palestinians want for a state.
"The only way is out," Eival Giladi, strategic coordinator in Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's office, told reporters after Israeli army officers with 48-hour eviction notices confronted and consoled shouting and tearful settlers on Monday.
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