Israel Would Forgo Outposts To Expand Settlements (ap)

A Jewish settler walks with his children in the West Bank outpost of Maoz Esther, a hilltop site northeast of Ramallah, Sunday, May 24, 2009. Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Sunday that nearly two dozen wildcat settlement outposts in the West Bank would be torn down, and warned that settlers would be evicted forcefully if they resisted. (AP Photos/Dan Balilty)AP – Israel is prepared to dismantle nearly two dozen wildcat settlement outposts in the West Bank in the next few weeks if the U.S. drops its objections to continued building in existing, government-sanctioned settlements, Israeli officials say.

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