With its unilateral withdrawal from Gaza in 2005, Israel had sought to wash its hands of the crowded, increasingly radicalised territory.

2005年以色列单边从加沙撤军，目的是想洗手不干，不再插手这个拥挤、越来越激进地区的事务。

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Following Mr Sharon's withdrawal from Gaza, Mr Olmert hoped to follow his example by uprooting Israeli settlements from much of the West Bank.

紧随着沙龙在加沙地带的撤军，奥莫特希望能照他的样子来清除约旦河西岸的以色列定居点。

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But whereas the Israelis argued for their troops to stay in place during the early days of the truce, Hamas demanded their immediate withdrawal from Gaza as the price of halting rocket fire.

但是，以色列方面坚持在休战初期驻军加沙，而哈马斯则要求，既然自己停止发射火箭，以军就要立即撤出。

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Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas has hailed the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza as a historic moment.

BBC: 2005: Settlers protest at Gaza pullout

Since the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, these crime families have intensified their previously loose association with these terror elements.

CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center for Security Policy | Ehud Olmert��s ��Convergence�� Plan for the West Bank and U.S. Middle East Policy | Page: 6

Mr Abbas will not agree, nor should he, to defer negotiations while the Israeli withdrawal from Gaza takes place.

ECONOMIST: Border issues