[tomahawk]

A large percentage of the Israeli population is against the expulsion, which explains why Sharon never put it up for a national referendum.

[Polybius]

A large percentage of the Israeli population is against the expulsion....

A source for your numbers, please.

8 August 2005....A survey in Yediot Aharonot newspaper said 55% backed the disengagement policy, with just 39% opposing it.

[E Rocc]

A large percentage of the Israeli population is against the expulsion, which explains why Sharon never put it up for a national referendum."

The cabinet just voted 16-4 to continue with it. One of the four was Limnor Livnat, who at one point was personally targetted by some of the radicals for insufficient zeal.

-Eric