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Zinn said that the Palestinians?? desire to end the Israeli occupation was one of these deserving demands, and that a peace deal that included security for Israel and a Palestinian state in the currently occupied territories would be acceptable to the majority of the Israeli and Palestinian population...
After his work in Northern Ireland, Mitchell has more recently attempted to revive the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians??although with less success...
This denial, unfortunately, permeates the rhetoric of the Palestinian leadership, both of the official Palestinian National Authority, and of the unofficial leaders in Hamas and Fatah. As Faysal Husayni, the leader of al-Fatah, says, the Palestinians?? advantage over the Israelis is that they are more dedicated to their cause: “We are willing to die, but for them every death is a tragedy.” This declaration is often repeated, and it would be a brave statement coming from a suicide bomber—since it shows a greater devotion to the Palestinian cause...
...silly to believe that if the Israelis float a final settlement, the Palestinians?? assumed desire for a just and comprehensive peace would be enough to end suicide bombings. The Palestinians launched the current terrorist intifada after being offered a state in 98 percent of the West Bank and Gaza and sovereignty over East Jerusalem. The inducement the Staff asks Israel to give was already spurned by the Palestinian leadership...
...militants who have launched wave after wave of suicide attacks on Israel over the past months. If he cannot control them, then it is time for the Palestinians to find a new leader. If Arafat has really lost control, it is in neither the Israelis’ nor the Palestinians?? interest to allow him to keep power any longer...