Netanyahu quits over Gaza withdrawal

ISRAELI Finance Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has resigned in protest over next week's withdrawal from the Gaza Strip and part of the West Bank.

Netanyahu quits over Gaza withdrawal
Mon, 08 Aug, 2005 - 01:00

He submitted his resignation during the weekly Cabinet meeting yesterday.

He said he agonised over his decision, as he wanted to continue what he called "historic" economic reforms - but felt he could no longer lend support to the plan.

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