American Jewish Committee Praises Israel's Handling of Gaza Disengagement

From: U.S. Newswire | Date: August 18, 2005 | Copyright information

NEW YORK, Aug. 18 /U.S. Newswire/ bb The American Jewish Committee (AJC) today praised the manner in which Israel is handling the disengagement from Gaza:

"Israel has once again shown to the world the primacy of democratic values and the rule of law which govern Israeli society," said David Harris, AJC's executive director. "When a determined minority chose to challenge the bold decision of the Israeli government to disengage from Gaza, Israeli authorities, with a remarkable mix of determination, sensitivity and resistance to provocation, refused to allow them to prevail.

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