Eye on the Middle East | Between the ICJ decision and the Knesset decision, the world sees two countries, Israel sees one.
On July 18, Israel’s Knesset (its non-partisan legislature) passed a resolution rejecting possible Palestinian sovereignty and a ‘two-state solution’ with a vision of a stable state. successful Palestinian as well as Israeli. The resolution was passed by a large majority (68 to 9) a day before the International Court of Justice gave a crucial (non-binding) … Read more