On 11 September 2003, the Israeli security Cabinet decided to "remove" Arafat, but Prime Minister Ariel Sharon refused to give a timetable for his removal, because "It depends on what happens on the ground,".
On 11 September 2003, the Israeli security Cabinet decided to "remove" Arafat. FOX News, 12 September 2003 Prime Minister Ariel Sharon refused to give a timetable for his removal, because "It depends on what happens on the ground,".