Lesson 7.  Identify key obstacles in current talks to achieve Middle East peace.

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Lesson 7

 Identify key obstacles in current talks to achieve Middle East peace.

 What has the international community attempted to do in order to resolve the conflict?  UN Resolution 181  Israeli-Palestine-Jerusalem Internatl  Called for end of 6-Day War (67) and Yom Kippur War (73)  Camp David (w/Egypt) & Oslo Accords (W.Bank & Gaza to Pal)  Arab Peace Initiative & Roadmap  2010 & 2013 Talks Failed

 Israel  Pres Benyamin Netanyahu (Likud)  Palestinian Authority  Pres Mahmoud Abbas (Fatah - West Bank)…also leader of PLO  Ismail Haniyeh (Hamas – Gaza Strip)  2014 Unity Govt Agreement?  Two-State Solution  Independent Nations ~ 1967 borders, Arab East Jerusalem  Working towards since 1990s…

 Israeli Settlements in Occupied Territories  Jerusalem  Palestinian Refugees  Israeli Security  Gaza Blockade  Water Resources  Contiguous Pal. State / Exact Borders

 Your group will be responsible for explaining the heart of the issue and identifying both the Israeli and Palestinian perspectives.  Create an image which illustrates the opposing viewpoints on the issue.

 Settlements  Israeli’s who move into West Bank (& E.Jerusalem)  Israel lifted 10 month ban on settlement construction right after talks began in Sept 2010! Talks promptly broke down CBS 60 Min Jan 27, 2009 “Is Peace Out of Reach?”

 Jerusalem  Second Temple  Wailing Wall  Dome of the Rock  Al Aqsa Mosque  Internationalized?

 Refugees  4 million  Right of Return  Limited?  Compensation? Nahr al-Bared camp, Lebanon

 Gaza Blockade  Israeli-Egyptian action after Hamas took control of Gaza strip to prevent influx arms.  People suffering, denied basic needs (food, medical supplies, etc). be.com/watch?v= SXx4ag2focc

 Israeli Security Israel is surrounded by Arab nations – some who refuse to recognize right to exist. Demands demilitarized Pal state. Hamas – extreme terror/poly group, controls Gaza Strip. Responsible for deadly attacks on Israelis. IDF has taken extreme measures to ensure safety.

 Water Resources  Fresh H20 scarce  Center of talks w/Syria over Golan Heights  Access limited in occupied territories  If hand over W.Bank, lose access & control. om/watch?v=Qt59LV x5oIg

 Exact Borders  Contiguous State?  Inclusion key locations & resource availability.

 What three issues do you see as central to negotiating peace?

 Select one of these issues that you find interesting and find 2 resources that address the Israeli viewpoint and the Palestinian viewpoint on the issue.  Summarize each sides point of view and cite your resources!