Middle East

What’s needed for lasting peace between Israelis, Palestinians?

Video Duration 25 minutes 05 second

Israel has carried out a third day of air raids on Gaza. The military claims it is targeting the armed group of Palestinian Islamic Jihad.

But it is civilians who are bearing the brunt of the worst violence since last year’s 11-day war. Since Friday, dozens of Palestinians, including 15 kids, have been killed. The armed group has launched more than 500 rockets at Israel.

The prime minister of Palestine says violence must end.

So what’s needed to deliver permanent peace? How does the latest round in attacks affect the mediation efforts?

Presenter:Dareen Abughaida

Guests:

Yaser Alashqar – academic and specialist on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Rami Khouri – professor and director of Global Engagement, American University of Beirut

Dan Arbell – scholar-in-residence, Center for Israeli Studies at American University and former Israeli diplomat

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