The Israeli navy is prepared to evacuate Jewish settlers in the Gaza Strip by sea, should the security situation necessitate it, an army spokesman told Israeli radio Sunday.
He added that a sea evacuation would be the only likely option available in light of the situation in the area.
The Gaza Strip has been a scene of deadly clashes between Palestinians and Israeli forces since the start of Intifada -- Albawaba.com
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