Letter | Peace settlement with Palestinians not simple

Letter | Peace settlement with Palestinians not simple

If you listened to Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas’s recent speech to the UN, you would think a peace settlement would be simple. Israel (the bad guys, the “racist, terrorist, occupying power”) has to retreat to their 1967 borders, and hand over East Jerusalem. However complexity emerges when you consider all the things Abbas did not mention; no mention of Arab terrorists, such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad; no mention of the history of Arab racis…