ONE strategy pursued by the Israelis in their ongoing conflict with the Palestinians over its occupation of their territory is the destruction of the housing of those associated with the discharge of missiles directed at Israeli occupied territory, or Palestinians deemed to be associated with terrorist activities. The ultimate effect is the reduction of the housing stock of the Palestinians, with possible demographic implications, in a context in which the resources and materials for rebuilding are not accessible. At least, this is a scenario of two divergent national entities fighting for their right to exist as independent nations. Within the wider Middle East one sees the amazing...
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