Gisèle Pelicot
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
But whatever the differences that we hear, everyone seems to agree that life gets ever harder and something's got to change.
Well then, shall we go to the ship?
In Hebron, power, like the city, is divided.
Here in the vegetable market, as in most of the city, Palestinian authorities are in charge.
But metres away, through an Israeli military checkpoint, Israel's army guards around 700 Jewish settlers, living among more than 30,000 Palestinians.
We've just come through an Israeli military checkpoint right in the middle of Hebron to speak to Palestinian activist Issa Amro.
He lives here in the part of the city where Jewish settlers live side by side with Palestinian residents.
The atmosphere is tense.
Any change in the delicate balance of powers here could lead to real friction.
Israel has said it will start providing municipal services here and allow Israeli citizens to buy Palestinian property right across the occupied West Bank.
Outside Issa's house, an ultra-Orthodox Jewish couple is picnicking.
A settler neighbour appears from an alley.
Nice to meet you.
On the wall inside, there's a plaque for Palestine.
What a view you've got.
I get the best of you in Hebron.
You really do?
Through the window, a vast Israeli flag flutters over the neighborhood below.
It's about that they were expanding a lot without any legal basis.
Now they are the law.