Editorial: Thousands of Israelis and Palestinians have been killed in little over a week, and the risk of the violence spreading is immense
Benjamin Netanyahu and Joe Biden in New York in September. ‘The statement that the two countries will “develop a plan” for delivery is noticeably modest.’Benjamin Netanyahu and Joe Biden in New York in September. ‘The statement that the two countries will “develop a plan” for delivery is noticeably modest.
The unendurable violence witnessed this month in part has its roots in the belief of the US and other governments that the conflict at the heart of the Middle East was unsolvable but manageable, and could be sidelined. Manyat the time that was wrong. It appears all the more impossible to manage now – and yet that is precisely why the US and others must attempt to do so.
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