Video: Israel and Palestine - The Fight for Peace
Summary:
Can there be peace in the Middle East? The Oslo Peace Accords in 1993 brought a glimmer of hope to ending a decades-old dispute. Learn the obstacles that have prevented Israel and Palestine from compromise, including border disputes, refugees, settlers, terrorism, and years of distrust and bloodshed. © 2004 Discovery Channel School
Segments:
Background to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict (07:42)
Failed Hopes for Peace (03:06)
Land for Peace and People on the Land (02:21)
Obstacles to Peace: Settlements, Refugees, Jerusalem (02:14)
The Oslo Accords (13:28)
Secret Talks in Oslo (02:42)
The Oslo Accords (04:12)
The U.S. Supports the Oslo Accords (03:06)
Resistance to Peace: Suicide and Assassination (03:27)
Failed Talks at Camp David (07:12)
Talks at Camp David: Who Will Go First? (01:00)
Barak Makes New Offers (03:38)
Failure at Camp David (02:33)
The Second Intifada Brings Sharon to Power (02:47)
The Violence Escalates Again (02:20)
The Saudi Peace Proposal (01:26)
Israel Responds with Force: Arafat Under Siege (02:12)
The Cycle of Violence Continues (03:07)
The Need for Leadership (03:03)