Jerusalem -- Israel will encourage Jewish settlers in Gaza to leave their homes in exchange for compensation this summer -- months before a cabinet vote to approve the emptying of the settlements, according to a government document obtained by The Associated Press.
The government timetable, presented Wednesday to the committee overseeing the pullout, calls for completion of the process by Sept. 30, 2005, three months ahead of the original target date.
Settlers who refuse to leave by Sept. 1, 2005, will be forced out of their homes by the middle of the month, according to the document.
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