August 14

A Jewish settler woman is comforted as she weeps during a farewell ceremony at a final gathering for residents in the settlement of Elei Sinai, in the northern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2005. Elei Sinai is one of 21 settlements in Gaza and 4 in the West Bank to be evacuated by the Israeli government starting next week. (AP Photo/Kevin Frayer)