'The reality on the ground for Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem has rarely been more hopeless.' Opinion | antloewenstein
illegally annexing Palestinians lands. As a leading Israeli peace activist told me after the election about the likely defeat of Netanyahu: “The [Israeli] republic is saved”.
The reality on the ground for Palestinians in the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem has rarely been more hopeless with no positive political outcome on the horizon. What will radically change the Israeli-Palestinian conflict isn’t the defeat of Netanyahu. After decades of occupation, Israeli society, from the courts to the police and army to media, arein maintaining the status quo that it’s hard to see Gantz or any alternative making much change to this equation.
On the day after the Israeli election this week, I travelled around the occupied West Bank with Yehuda Shaul, one of the founders of the Israeli human rights group,As we saw the extraordinary number of ever-expanding settlements, outposts and roads built just for settlers , Shaul said that this reality was permanent for the foreseeable future.
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