Despite chaos elsewhere in the region, resolution of the Israel-Palestine conflict remains urgent for its own sake. International Humanitarian Law should be rigorously applied before any negotiation. Picture by Sebastian Scheiner AP/Press Association Images. All rights reserved.Despite recent French efforts since the outset of 2016 to revive Israel-Palestine peace negotiations, the situation could hardly be less promising. As US Secretary of State, John Kerry, reportedly told a closed ministerial meeting on 19 September, ‘Israel and the Palestinians are moving in the direction of a binational state rather than a Palestinian state alongside Israel and are also headed toward war. He added that...
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