Al-Quds city, Sept 26, SPA -- Prime Minister Ariel Sharon on Sunday said he has ordered the army to step up its war onPalestinian nationalist fighters ahead of a planned withdrawal from the Gaza Strip. Sharon made the comments during the weekly meeting of theIsraeli Cabinet after a recent wave of violence in Gaza. He told the Cabinet that he has instructed the defenseestablishment "to strengthen the war on terrorism" tomake sure the withdrawal doesn't look like Israel isfleeing, participants at Sunday's meeting said.--SPA1409 Local Time 1109 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/205722