Weekly Commentary: No Jordan Option, Aaron Lerner, IMRA
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Before the retreat from the Gaza Strip Ehud Olmert was proudly clueless as to who or what would fill the void.
But today, in the aftermath of the rise of Hamas to power, the simplistic “RFTH” (run for the hills) approach is wearing thin.
In fact, some of the people in Prime Minister Olmert’s party think that the new withdrawal plan from most of the West Bank would actually leave the IDF in place and only bulldoze the Jewish communities on the wrong side of the separation fence.
Some now are suggesting that the void created by an Israeli retreat be filled by Jordan.
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