The Israel-Palestine Conflict

Gregory Harms, Middle East Scholar

04-Aug-14 15:00

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The war in Gaza approaches its fourth week as a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas lasted barely beyond a few hours. Here to help us understand what it will take to end the current conflict and how it began in the first place is Middle East scholar Gregory Harms. Gregory is the author of “The Palestine-Israel Conflict,” a textbook on the subject, which is now in its third edition.

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Tags: gaza, israel, palestine, hamas, middle east, jews, zionism

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