Our main battle has always been against Israeli soldiers and Jewish settlers.
We did not fight the Americans or the Europeans. We fight only the Israeli enemy that took our homes and homeland.
The Israelis are very smart about politics and strategy, but there are a few exceptions. One is Lebanon, the other is Gaza, where they were completely inept.
Palestinians have had to live for a long time with the fact that Israelis had power over them in their everyday lives.
It's necessary for Israelis and Palestinians to make the compromises that are required to get the direct talks back on track.
Unless and until something concrete is done about addressing the Israeli-Palestinian issue you won't get a real start on the war against terrorism.
When the Israeli leaders launched their expansionist war in June 1967 they never envisaged that 40 years later they would still be haunted by the consequences.
Moreover, resolving the mother of all problems - the Israeli-Palestinian question - requires cooperation between Europe and the U.S.
My identity is always at the forefront, and I also think that every article that is written about me refers to me as an Israeli architect.
I have no interest in Israeli citizenship... Israel does not want me, nor do I want Israel.
I grew up in a working-class Israeli family, which was feminist only in its female-dominated structure.
The Israelis have suffered a great deal, we must condemn suicide bombers, and we must never say that the plight of the Palestinians justifies this terrible thing.
Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.
But there's one thing we are not going to compromise at all: when it comes to security of Israeli citizens and the State of Israel, there are not going to be any compromises - not now and not in the future.
If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.
Yet the wonder of it all is that, while engaged in a seemingly endless struggle, the Israelis have managed to turn a desert into a garden.
The United States is for a two-state solution. The United States wants to see the Israelis and Palestinians come together.
I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.
I have seen for the first time in 100 years of conflict, the two peoples - the Israeli people and the Palestinian people - are ahead of their leaderships.
The attacks inside Israel are operations we carry out in response to Israeli crimes against our people.
I'm hopeful that Israelis can go to Ramallah whenever they want and see how the people are living.
