Israelis, Palestinians must 'reboot relations': Absence of diplomatic route means 'perpetual war'
Summary
An expert from Chatham House says the ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is likely to continue because there is no political solution in sight. The expert suggests that new leadership in Israel could provide a chance to change how the two sides interact and avoid endless war.Key Facts
- The expert is Yossi Mekelberg, a Senior Consulting Fellow in the Middle East and North Africa Programme at Chatham House.
- Mekelberg questions if Israel’s focus on security and controlling land can lead to lasting peace.
- He believes military actions alone, like raids and expanding settlements, do not solve the conflict.
- Mekelberg points to a possible shift after Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership as a chance for change.
- Without a plan for peace, the conflict risks becoming a permanent war.
- The article mentioned related topics like ceasefires, war crimes, and political speeches at the UN.
- The expert’s view was shared on a news program hosted by Mark Owen on France 24.
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