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If Settlements Are Only 1.1 Percent of West Bank, How Are They an Obstacle to Peace?


(Commentary) Evelyn Gordon - In an interview with the Arabic radio station As-Shams two weeks ago, chief Palestinian negotiator Saeb Erekat said that, based on an aerial photograph provided by European sources, the settlements cover only 1.1% of the West Bank. If that is so, why are they deemed the main obstacle to peace?
2011-11-18 00:00:00
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