Note: Israel has the right of self defence. Not only a right, but an obligation to defend hercitizens. Some questions, however, remain to be answered: Why is fence built deep inside Palestinian territories, rather than on the Green Line? Will this path, designed by Sharon, provide more security? or is it part of a totally … Read more
“It has no political content whatsoever” It is interesting to note, that the right and the settlersspat venom at any mention of the separation Wallas long as they thought that it would be built along the Green Line.Immediately after the elections,in January 2003, Sharon started using the Wallas another means for further annexation of land,oppression … Read more
“Since the Wall has been built, the number of suicide attacks has reduced dramatically” It is true that the number of suicide attacks has diminished greatly since the Palestinianacceptance of the Road Map. What role does the Wall play in this? Very little. So far, only 20% of the Wall are complete. Nothing prevents the … Read more
“The Path of the Wall reflects only security considerations. It was planned by the army” In 1949, a group of Israeli and Jordanian officers drafted the armistice line between Israeland the West Bank. The objective was to draw a separation line based on the position of botharmies, existing villages and towns, topographical lines, etc. An … Read more
“Since it is fenced, not even one suicide attack originated from Gaza” If anything, Gaza is a warning of what will happen if the Wall is built.Gaza is the most violent area of friction and conflict. Gaza is a huge prison, containing 1.2 Million desperate people.One of the most densely populated areas in the world, … Read more
“And will be dismantled if we reach a peace agreement with the Palestinians” The Wall costs 2-3 Million U.S. Dollars per Kilometre. A country undergoing such a deep economic crisis like Israel, would not spend 1.5 – 2 Billion U.S. Dollarson a “temporary security measures”. In Israel, as all Israelis know, there is nothing more … Read more