Photograph of the Separation Barrier, or “Wall” between Israel and Palestine.This activity addresses module outcome 2. Upon completion of this activity, you will be able to:
• MO2: Examine the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine. (CO4)
Watch any news channel any evening and you will see something about Israel and Palestine. This has been an ongoing struggle for decades, if not centuries. From peace, to war, to assassinations, and efforts at reconciliation, there seems to be no end. This discussion will address certain aspects of this conflict.
Respond to the following:
•Describe the main underlying issues that have caused conflict between Israel and Palestine. What efforts have been made to resolve these issues? Who was involved? Were they successful? Explain your answers in full.