... fail to deliver peace in the region. The plan places irregular demands on the two parties, which will become more and more obvious with time. It requires a ceasefire from Palestinian militants but does not call for ending of hostilities by Israel. Of course, the ceasefire is to be followed by an Israeli withdrawal, already in its final stages. But it does not put an end to the assassinations by Israeli forces that frequently include killing civilian men, women, and children and more recently leaders of the insurgency groups. If Israel continues to wage war against Hamas and company, the ceasefire will never last and the fighting and disagreements will continue. The expectations that the Palestinian Authority(PA) will do the job of reining in Hamas, something that the Israeli Defense Force(IDF) has failed to accomplish in more than a decade, is another tenuous part of the road map. The ...

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