1.   Across the creek bed is the Israeli hilltop settlement of Misgavan.

2.   Later in the day, Sharon was warmly welcomed on a visit to the hilltop settlement of Maale Adumim just outside Jerusalem.

3.   The two Palestinians carried out the attack in Itamar, a hilltop settlement near Nablus, where three Yeshiva students were killed less than a month ago.

4.   Gil Cohen, a landscape architect living in this hilltop settlement, said people here are aware of the plan to evacuate isolated settlements.

5.   His motorcade drove on winding roads further inland, passing rocky hills dotted with clumps of trees and Palestinian villages below hilltop Israeli settlements.

6.   In the Jewish hilltop settlement of Maale Adumim, outside of Jerusalem, thousands of residents threw stones at passing Arab cars down below.