Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s three-man war Cabinet, has announced his resignation, accusing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of mismanaging the war effort and putting his own “political survival” over the country’s security needs.
For me in some ways it is even more telling how there seems to be no attempt towards a constructive solution with the West Bank. If anything they are making things worse with the illegal settlements.
That wouldn’t be an easy task either, but leagues easier compared to getting anything productive done in a hot conflict like what is currently happening in Gaza.
That’s why Bibi doesn’t want a two state solution. The far right, who put him in power and keep him there, “own” that land on the West Bank. With a wo state solution, they’re going to have to give some up.
For me in some ways it is even more telling how there seems to be no attempt towards a constructive solution with the West Bank. If anything they are making things worse with the illegal settlements.
That wouldn’t be an easy task either, but leagues easier compared to getting anything productive done in a hot conflict like what is currently happening in Gaza.
That’s why Bibi doesn’t want a two state solution. The far right, who put him in power and keep him there, “own” that land on the West Bank. With a wo state solution, they’re going to have to give some up.