Donna Danna (29 March 2005)
"Knesset Votes Down Bill Calling For Pullout Referendum"


Knesset Votes Down Bill Calling For Pullout Referendum

The Knesset plenum on Monday afternoon rejected the bill on the disengagement referendum by a vote of 72 to 39." 

"The Knesset has had its word. It means there will be no referendum and disengagement will proceed on schedule," an aide to Sharon who asked not to be identified told Reuters."

FULL STORY at http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/pages/ShArt.jhtml?itemNo=557471&contrassID=1&subContrassID=1&sbSubContrassID=0&listSrc=Y

Knesset rejects Gaza pullout referendum 

"Following the vote, settler leaders announced they would focus their struggle against the pullout into actions in the field and warned of civil war.

"The Yesha Council for Jewish Settlements in the West Bank and Gaza said it intends to act together with more than 100,000 activists in Gush Katif and the northern West Bank in efforts to prevent the pullout."

FULL STORY at http://www.jordantimes.com/tue/news/news3.htm

Knesset Rejects Referendum, 72-39. Shas Votes Against

http://www.israelnationalnews.com/news.php3?id=79163

Knesset votes down referendum on pullout plan

http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1111807177232