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Catastrophe In Palestine
The world has focused its attention on the humanitarian pause and exchange of prisoners in Gaza that began on 19 January. Meanwhile, Israel has trained its immense military power and insanity on the defenseless occupied West Bank.
Trump lifted sanctions against Israeli settlers in the West Bank. Within hours, Netanyahu launched a new invasion.
This is the first part of an article by Professor Salt, delving into the backlash faced by those who dare to speak out for.
As Donald Trump reshapes America's relationship with Israel — from appointing right wing candidates as ambassadors to Israel and the UN and overturning sanctions on violent Jewish settlers — can the two-state solution survive?
Israeli operations in the West Bank have killed at least 12 Palestinians since Tuesday and could threaten the newly agreed ceasefire in Gaza, United Nations Human Rights office spokesperson Thameen Al-Kheetan said on Friday.
The West Bank continues to see increasing violence between Israeli settlers and Palestinians. Host Marco Werman speaks with Hugh Lovatt, a senior fellow at the European Council on Foreign Relations, about what’s behind the recent violence.
These historical events demonstrate that external interventions aimed at a two-state solution have been rejected by both sides, often triggering further conflict. For instance, the 1947 UN partition plan allocated 55% of the land to Israel and just over 42% to Palestine, with Jerusalem designated as an international zone. Arabs rejected the plan.
Palestine Forum kicked off Saturday in Doha, in the presence of HE Sheikh Abdulrahman bin Hamad al-Thani, Minister of Culture, HE Maryam bint Ali bin
"A Hamas state will not only not solve the conflict, but will deteriorate security, peace and stability of the region," stated Gideon Sa'ar.
The resiliency to free themselves from the yoke and sting of colonialism is forever etched in the rubble of Gaza.
However, Israeli state violence has quickly escalated across the West Bank in what local monitors ... an expert on Israel-Palestine with International Crisis Group. In addition, the Israeli ...