Sharon eases restrictions on Palestinians

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has ordered the army to ease restrictions on Palestinians amid increasing signs of popular resistance to Israel’s five-week occupation of major West Bank towns.

Sharon eases restrictions on Palestinians

Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon has ordered the army to ease restrictions on Palestinians amid increasing signs of popular resistance to Israel’s five-week occupation of major West Bank towns.

Israel was also scheduled to turn over around £11m (€17.4m) to the Palestinian finance minister Salam Fayed today, the first of three instalments of tax revenues it has withheld for much of the past 22 months of fighting, both sides said.

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