Israeli Lawmaker Calls for Palestinian Authority Involvement in Gaza Governance
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS Arabic by baba
Knesset Member Gilad Kariv proposed that the Palestinian Authority should govern Gaza and called for renewed negotiations with Israel. Speaking at a conference, Kariv argued that the PA is the only viable option for Gaza's future, despite needing reform and international pressure. He presented this as a choice for the Israeli public between the PA and Hamas.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Knesset Member Gilad Kariv called for the Palestinian Authority to govern Gaza.
- Kariv advocated for resuming negotiations between Israel and moderate Palestinian forces.
- He stated the PA is the only relevant entity for Gaza's future management.
- Kariv urged international pressure for PA reform and policy changes.
- He presented the choice to the Israeli public as the PA or Hamas/Islamic Jihad.
Knesset Member Gilad Kariv of the "Democrats" party advocated for the Palestinian Authority's (PA) role in governing Gaza and resuming negotiations with Israel. Speaking at a conference hosted by "Israel Shelanu," a movement for new immigrants from Russia, Kariv stated that the future of Gaza necessitates reconnecting it with the West Bank. He emphasized that the PA is the only relevant entity capable of managing Gaza, with international and moderate Arab state support.
Kariv acknowledged the need for reform within the PA, urging against embracing its corrupt practices. He proposed exerting international pressure on Ramallah to alter certain behaviors and policies of the PA. However, he stressed the importance of presenting the Israeli public with a clear choice between Hamas and Islamic Jihad, or the Palestinian Authority.
"We must be brave enough to tell the Israeli public: either Hamas and Jihad or the Palestinian Authority," Kariv stated, according to i24NEWS. He also called for the renewal of negotiations between Israel and moderate Palestinian forces. The remarks were made during a discussion on post-election political plans.
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