‘Elections campaigned on who can be more brutal to Palestinians’

‘Elections campaigned on who can be more brutal to Palestinians’

NewsFeedPolitical analyst Xavier Bou Eid tells Al Jazeera that decades of impunity have fostered a culture that extends beyond the Israeli state to Israeli settlers and politicians.

With elections expected later this year, he says, political parties are competing to persecute Palestinians, who remain totally defenseless in the occupied West Bank.

Published On 6 Jun 2026