Israeli - Palestinian Conflict

You will be taking part in a peace conference called the UN Special Commission on Palestine in which you will represent your nation in the negotiations.  You will become an expert in one aspect of the conflict so that you can support your negotiation team during the process.

Settlements and Security  (terrorism, wall, aggressive policing)

• Jewish Virtual Library - Settlements

• 7 Things to Know about Israeli Settlements - NPR

• What Are the Israeli Settlements in the Palestinian Territories? Pro/Con

• Life Behind Israel's Checkpoints (Global Issues)

• West Bank Attack - BBC

• The Security Fence Between Israel and the Palestinians Is Necessary for Peace (Global Issues)

• Israelis and Palestinians Killed in the Current Violence

• Guide: Why are Israel and the Palestinians fighting over Gaza? (BBC)

• The Palestinian home hemmed in by Israel's separation wall

• 9/11 and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict*