Rumblings about Gaza and a Palestinian state - opinion

There is a fundamental difference between normalization leading to possible Palestinian statehood in the future, and preconditioning normalization on a Palestinian state now.

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a news conference at the Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv, last month. He was right when he sought to postpone the debate on the postwar political status of Gaza, the writer argues.

(photo credit: TOMER APPELBAUM)

ByZALMAN SHOVAL

FEBRUARY 6, 2024 02:29

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