Al-Quds city, Aug 30, SPA -- Israel has proposed leaving a Gaza settlement intact to be used as a hospital after an Israeli pullout, and wants to sell an industrial zone on the edgeof the coastal strip to international bodies, Israeliofficials said. Israel and the World Bank concluded a round of discussionsabout the planned pullout on Sunday, the Associated quoted officials as saying. Israel told World Bank officials it wants to destroy thehouses in all Israeli settlements in Gaza, except one. Thebulldozed homes would be replaced by high-rise apartmentbuildings for Palestinians now living in refugee camps,while the buildings in the remaining settlement, which wasnot named, would be used as a hospital.--SPA1455 Local Time 1155 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/196396
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