ISRAEL HAS BEGUN TO WITHDRAW TROOPS FROM THE TOWNS OF QALQILYA AND TUL...

World | April 9, 2002, Tuesday // 00:00

Israel has begun to withdraw troops from the towns of Qalqilya and Tulkarm in the northern West Bank. The decision followed intense US pressure on Prime Minister Ariel Sharon to pull soldiers out of Palestinian areas. A White House spokesman described the Israeli move as "a start". But fighting continues in several other towns in the West Bank, with Israeli forces moving in the southern town of Dora, as the pullout in northern towns was going on.

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