1.   But Israel has insisted on maintaining a police force in Hebron to protect the settlers, a move opposed by the Arabs.

2.   But it also suggested that it would seek changes to protect Israeli settlers when Palestinian self-rule expands throughout the West Bank.

3.   Fort Clark was one in a series of forts built to protect settlers from Comanche and Apache raiding parties.

4.   He further delayed the withdrawal seeking to renegotiate the deal to allow Israel to better protect the settlers.

5.   He may say it is his duty to protect Israeli settlers in the Gaza Strip and West Bank.

6.   How to continue protecting the settlers has been a subject of exhaustive negotiation.

7.   Israelis say the checkpoints are needed to restrict militants and protect settlers from drive-by attacks on the roads.

8.   Jewish settlers warned they would set up militias to protect settlers if redeploying Israeli soldiers in the West Bank towns cannot do the job.

9.   Some Israeli troops will remain to protect Jewish settlers and to guard Israeli military posts.

10.   Some forces will remain in Hebron to protect Jewish settlers.