Ingxelo esanda kupapashwa yijaji yase-Israel egqibe kwelokuba u-Israyeli akahlali kwimimandla yasePalestina - nangona isivumelwano samazwe ngamazwe esisekwe ngokuchaseneyo - sibangele ubukhulu becala ukungathembeki okanye ulonwabo kwaSirayeli nakwamanye amazwe.
Iiwebhusayithi ezishiyekileyo kwa-Israel zisebenzise iifoto ezinemifanekiso ehlekisayo ukuqaqambisa into efunyanisiweyo kaJustice Edmond Levy. Omnye ubonisa ijoni lakwa-Israel licinezela umgqomo wompu ebunzini lomntu wasePalestine obethelelwe emhlabeni, esithi: "Uyabona-ndikuxelele ukuba akukho msebenzi."
Nditsho noBinyamin Netanyahu, inkulumbuso yakwa-Israyeli, ubonakale engonwabanga kukuvela kwiveki ephelileyo. Le ngxelo wayinikwa ngaphezu kweeveki ezimbini ngaphambili kodwa kubonakala ukuba wayemathidala ukuyichaza esidlangalaleni.
Ukujongela phantsi ukubaluleka kwengxelo yeLevy kunokungqina ubuyatha, nangona kunjalo. Ukuba uNetanyahu uneentloni, kungenxa yexesha lokupapashwa kwengxelo endaweni yento yayo.
Yayi, emva kwayo yonke loo nto, inkulumbuso yakwa-Israeli ngokwakhe eyaseka ikomiti ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka ukuba ivavanye ukuba semthethweni kwabemi bamaYuda "indawo ezingaphandle", ngokungagunyaziswanga ngurhulumente, ezithe zasasazeka njengembewu yasendle kwi-West Bank.
Wakhetha ngesandla amalungu alo amathathu, bonke abaxhasi be-diehard beendawo zokuhlala, kwaye wafumana isigwebo ebesilindele-sokuba iindawo zokuhlala zisemthethweni. Ngokuqinisekileyo, uluvo lukaLevy bekufanele ukuba alothusi. Ngo-2005 wayekuphela kwejaji yeNkundla Ephakamileyo eyachasa isigqibo sikarhulumente sokurhoxisa abemi baseGaza.
Abachazi bezomthetho nabo baye bayikhaba le ngxelo. Bagxile kakhulu kwingcinga ethandabuzekayo ye-Levy kunakukubaluleka kwezopolitiko kwengxelo.
Baye baqaphela ukuba u-Theodor Meron, umcebisi wezomthetho kwisebe lezangaphandle ngo-1967, walumkisa ngokucacileyo urhulumente emva kweMfazwe yeNtsuku emithandathu ukuba ukuhlaliswa kwabantu kumhlaba osanda kuthinjwa kwakukwaphulwa kweNgqungquthela yesine yaseGeneva.
Iingcali zikwachaze ubunzima uSirayeli aya kujongana nabo ukuba uyasamkela isikhundla sikaLevy.
Ngaphantsi komthetho wamazwe ngamazwe, ulawulo lukaSirayeli kwiBhanki yaseNtshona naseGaza luthathwa ngokuba "ngumsebenzi okhohlakeleyo" kwaye, ngoko ke, izenzo zayo kufuneka zithethelelwe ngemfuneko yomkhosi kuphela. Ukuba akukho msebenzi, u-Israyeli akanazo izizathu zomkhosi zokubambelela kwimimandla. Kwimeko enjalo, kufuneka ibuyisele umhlaba kumaPalestina, kwaye ikhuphe abahlali, okanye idelele umthetho wamazwe ngamazwe ngokudibanisa imimandla, njengoko yenzayo ngaphambili kwi-East Jerusalem, kwaye imise ilizwe likaSirayeli Omkhulu.
Isihlomelo, nangona kunjalo, sibeka iingozi zako. U-Israyeli kufuneka anike ubumi basePalestine kwaye alinde isininzi esingengomaYuda ukuba sivele kwi-Greater Israel; okanye babavimbe ubumi kwaye bajongane newonga njengorhulumente wocalucalulo.
Ezo nkxalabo ziphakanyiswe ngeCawa ziinkokeli ezingama-40 zamaJuda e-United States, ezacela uNetanyahu ukuba agatye “ulawulo olusemthethweni” lukaLevy, abathi, basongela “ikamva likaSirayeli njengelizwe lamaYuda nedemokhrasi”.
Kodwa ngokwembono kaSirayeli, enyanisweni, kunokubakho indlela yokuphuma kule ngxaki.
Kudliwanondlebe luka-2003, elinye lamalungu ekomiti yeLevy, u-Alan Baker, umhlali owacebisa inkonzo yezangaphandle iminyaka emininzi, wachaza ukutolikwa kwe-heterodox yakwa-Israel kwizivumelwano zase-Oslo, ezisayinwe kwiminyaka elishumi ngaphambili.
Izivumelwano zazingekho, njengoko uninzi lucinga, isiseko sokudala ilizwe lasePalestina kwimimandla, kodwa indlela yokuseka ukufaneleka kweendawo zokuhlala. "Asisengawo amandla alawulayo, kodwa endaweni yoko sikhona kwimimandla ngemvume yabo [yabasePalestina] kwaye sixhomekeke kwisiphumo sothethathethwano."
Kulo mbono, izivumelwano ze-Oslo zaphinda zahlengahlengisa i-62 yepesenti ye-West Bank eyabelwe ulawulo lwe-Israel - ebizwa ngokuba yiNdawo C - ukusuka "kwindawo ehlala kuyo" ukuya kwindawo "ephikisanayo". Yiyo loo nto icacisa ukuba kutheni lonke ulawulo lwakwa-Israel ukusukela phakathi kwiminyaka yoo-1990s bezibandakanya kumbutho wokwakha apho.
Ngokutsho kukaJeff Halper, oyintloko yeKomiti yakwaSirayeli echasene nokuchithwa kweNdlu, ingxelo yeLevy ilungiselela indawo esemthethweni yokunyuswa kwe-Area C. Ukuphazamiseka kwakhe kwabelwana ngabanye.
Iingxelo zamva nje ze-European Union ziye zasebenzisa ulwimi olungazange lubonwe ngaphambili ukugxeka u-Israyeli "ngokudluliselwa okunyanzeliswayo" - idiplomat-speak yokuhlanjululwa kobuhlanga - amaPalestina aphuma kwi-Area C ukuya kwiidolophu zaseWest Bank, eziwela phantsi kolawulo lwasePalestina.
I-EU iphawula ukuba amanani asePalestina kwi-Area C anciphe kakhulu phantsi kolawulo lwe-Israel ukuya ngaphantsi kwe-150,000, okanye akukho ngaphezu kweepesenti ze-6 zabemi basePalestina baseWest Bank. Abahlali ngoku bangaphezulu kwamaPalestina ngaphezulu kwababini ukuya komnye kwindawo C.
U-Israyeli unokufaka phantse isibini esithathwini seWest Bank kwaye anikezele ngobumi ngokukhuselekileyo kubantu basePalestine apho. Ukongeza i-150,000 kwi-1.5 yezigidi zabemi basePalestine bakwa-Israyeli, isihlanu sabemi, ayinakutshabalalisa ubukhosi bamaYuda.
Ukuba uNetanyahu uyathandabuza, kungenxa yokuba ixesha alikavuthwa ukuphunyezwa. Kodwa ngempelaveki, bekukho imiqondiso yamanyathelo alandelayo akwaSirayeli okomeleza ukubamba kwawo kwiArea C.
Kwaxelwa ukuba amapolisa akwa-Israyeli okufudukela kwamanye amazwe, abekelwe umda ekusebenzeni ngaphakathi kwa-Israyeli, agunyaziswe ukuba angene kwi-West Bank kwaye agxothe amatshantliziyo angaphandle. La magunya amatsha ayeboniswa kwangolo suku lunye njengoko abantu basemzini, kuquka nentatheli yeNew York Times, babanjwa kwenye yoqhanqalazo oluthe gqolo oluchasene nodonga olwakhiwe kumhlaba wasePalestine. Uqhanqalazo olunjalo luphawu oluphambili lokuchasa ukuthathwa kukaSirayeli indawo yasePalestine kuMmandla C.
Kwaye ngeCawa kwavela ukuba i-Israel iqalise iphulo elichasene ne-OCHA, i-arhente ye-UN egxile kwingozi yobuntu eyenziwa kumaPalestina ukusuka emkhosini wase-Israel kunye nomsebenzi wokuhlalisa, ininzi yawo kwi-Area C. I-Israel ifune iinkcukacha apho abasebenzi be-OCHA basebenza kwaye yintoni Iiprojekthi ezizicwangcisayo, kwaye zigrogrisa ngokurhoxisa ii-visa zabasebenzi, ngokucacileyo ngethemba lokunciphisa imisebenzi yayo kwiNdawo C.
Kukho ingxaki, nangona kunjalo. Ukuba i-Israel ithatha i-Area C, idinga omnye umntu ojongene nenye ipesenti ze-38 ze-West Bank - ngaphantsi kwe-8 yepesenti ye-Palestine yembali - "ukugcwalisa i-vacuum", njengoko abahlalutyi base-Israel bayichaza kwiveki ephelileyo.
Umviwa ocacileyo nguGunyaziwe wasePalestina, urhulumente waseRamallah-ekulindileyo okhokelwa nguMahmoud Abbas. Amapolisa ayo asele esebenza njengekontraki yokhuseleko kwaSirayeli, egcina i-Palestinians kwiindawo zeWest Bank ngaphandle kweNdawo C. Kwakhona, njengommkeli woncedo olungenasiphelo lwamazwe ngamazwe, i-PA isusa ngokufanelekileyo umthwalo wemali wokuhlala kwaSirayeli.
Kodwa ubuthathaka be-PA bubonakala kuyo yonke imida: ilahlekelwe yintembeko kubantu abaqhelekileyo basePalestine, ayinamandla kwiiforam zamazwe ngamazwe, kwaye ikwingxaki yezemali. Ekuhambeni kwexesha, kubonakala ngathi kuphelile.
Okwangoku, nangona kunjalo, u-Israyeli ubonakala enomdla wokugcina i-PA kwindawo. Kwinyanga edlulileyo, umzekelo, kwavezwa ukuba u-Israyeli uzame - nokuba akaphumelelanga - ukukhupha i-PA ngokucela i-100 yezigidi mboleko kwi-International Monetary Fund egameni le-PA.
Ukuba i-PA iyala, okanye ayikwazi, ukuthatha la maqhekeza aseleyo eWest Bank, i-Israel inokukhetha ukubuyisela umva iwotshi kwaye iphinde ihlakulele iinkokeli zasekhaya ezibuthathaka kunye nezikwanti kwisixeko ngasinye sasePalestine.
Umbuzo ngowokuba ngaba uluntu lwamazwe ngamazwe lungaqala lwenziwe luginye isigqibo esingenangqondo sikaLevy.
UJonathan Cook uphumelele iBhaso eliKhethekileyo likaMartha Gellhorn lobuntatheli. Iincwadi zakhe zamva nje "i-Israel kunye neNgqungquthela yempucuko: i-Iraq, i-Iran kunye neSicwangciso sokwenza kwakhona uMbindi Mpuma" (i-Pluto Press) kunye ne-"Ukunyamalala kwePalestine: Iimvavanyo zakwaSirayeli ekuphelelwe lithemba kwabantu" (Iincwadi zeZed). Iwebhusayithi yakhe www.jkcook.net.
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