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Immediate cease-fire; exchange of hostages for prisoners; immediate establishment of a real Palestinian state and an end to 60 years of occupation and statelessness. Something along the lines of the Geneva Accord: geneva-accord.org
Israel will need to be forced by the US to do so; if it refuses, which it might, as it's a state divided bet…
Immediate cease-fire; exchange of hostages for prisoners; immediate establishment of a real Palestinian state and an end to 60 years of occupation and statelessness. Something along the lines of the Geneva Accord: https://geneva-accord.org/
Israel will need to be forced by the US to do so; if it refuses, which it might, as it's a state divided between the right and the far-right, sadly enough, then it's on its own. Cut off all funds and diplomatic cover.
If, after such a two-state solution, Palestine attacks Israel, well, it's their funeral, as Israel will always be more powerful.
"Always" meaning "until we all go down via carbon," of course.
I completely agree with you! It’s an easy solution, but one that the Israeli government will never agree to
I think this Op-Ed in the NYT summarizes where we are now, and how U.S. leadership might look in the future. I agree with the Pulitzer Prize winning author that once again the way Biden is handling multiple crises of foreign policy is about the best we could hope for. There is no easy way to untangle this...
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/17/opinion/biden-israel-leadership.html
I doubt either side would accept those terms at this time. Hamas is holding out for Iran, Libya and Hezbollah, and perhaps even Saudi to attack. They think they can hold on until that happens.
Scraping and posting in Israeli media.