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June 16, 2011

Daily Star: Young Palestinians redefine national struggle as two-state hopes fade

by Tom Perry
The Daily Star

RAMALLAH, Occupied West Bank: Freedom, justice, dignity and equality are the demands of a new generation of Palestinians seeking to redefine their national struggle in a way that could threaten both Israel and their own leadership.

They are neither Fatah or Hamas and care as little for the Palestinians’ factional politics as they do for the “two-state solution” which President Mahmoud Abbas has long presented as the only workable resolution to the conflict with Israel.

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