DEBKA: Israel withdrawing troops from Gaza under pressure from Rice

DEBKA is reporting that Israel's 'abrupt' suspension of operations in Gaza was brought about by Ehud K. Olmert's displeasure with the extent of the operation, and pressure from US Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice, who is due in Israel on Tuesday: Our military sources report that this step sharply contradicted the vocal assurances given by Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert and defense minister