Iziganeko zakutsha nje ziye zaqaqamba kungekuphela nje kwindlela u-Israel aqinisa ngayo ukuphathwa kakubi kwabantu basePalestine phantsi kolawulo lwayo, kodwa ukubandakanyeka koorhulumente basentshona kwizenzo zabo.
Ukufika kukaDonald Trump kwi-White House kwiminyaka emibini enesiqingatha eyadlulayo kumqinise u-Israyeli kunanini na ngaphambili, kuyishiya ikhululekile ukuba ikhuphe amaza amatsha enkohlakalo kwimimandla ehlaselweyo.
Amazwe aseNtshona awaphelelanga nje ekuyibetheni ntsho ngamehlo le ngqumbo, kodwa ancedisa ngenkuthalo ekuvaleni imilomo nabani na onesibindi sokuthetha phandle.
Ngokukhawuleza idala uburhalarhume obukhohlakeleyo: okukhona uSirayeli esaphula umthetho wamazwe ngamazwe, kokukhona iNtshona icinezela ukugxekwa, kokukhona i-Israel ixhamla ekungohlwayweni kwayo.
Esi sizukulwana singenazintloni sibonakaliswe kakuhle kwiveki ephelileyo xa amakhulu amajoni akwa-Israeli axhobe kakhulu, uninzi lwabo bezigqume ubuso, agqogqa indawo yaseSur Baher, emaphethelweni eJerusalem. Iziqhushumbisi neebhuldoza zatshabalalisa amakhaya amaninzi, nto leyo eyashiya amakhulu abantu basePalestina bengenaluphahla phezu kweentloko zabo.
Ebudeni bolu tyando, kwasetyenziswa amandla agqithisileyo kubahlali, kunye namavolontiya ezizwe ngezizwe apho ngethemba elibi lokuba ubukho babo buza kuthintela ugonyamelo. Iividiyo zibonise amajoni evuya kwaye ebhiyoza njengoko etshabalalisa indawo yokuhlala.
Ukudilizwa kwezindlu kudala kuyeyona ndlela imbi yokuhlalwa kwamaSirayeli, kodwa kwakukho izizathu zokoyika ngesi sihlandlo.
Ngokwesiko, ukudilizwa kwenzeka kwisibini kwisithathu seWest Bank esibekwe yizivumelwano ze-Oslo okwethutyana phantsi kolawulo lwamaSirayeli. Oko kubi ngokwaneleyo: u-Israyeli bekufanele ukuba unikezele into ebizwa ngokuba yi "Area C" kwiGunya lasePalestina kwiminyaka engama-20 eyadlulayo. Endaweni yoko, ihlasele abantu basePalestine kule mimandla ukuze ibakhululele indawo yokuhlala yamaYuda ngokungekho mthethweni.
Kodwa ukudilizwa kweSur Baher kwenzeka "kwiNdawo A", umhlaba owabelwe ngu-Oslo kurhulumente wasePalestine olindileyo - njengesandulela selizwe lasePalestina. I-Israel ifanele ingabinazicwangciso zero okanye ulawulo lokhuseleko apho.
Abantu basePalestine bayoyika ngokufanelekileyo ukuba u-Israel useke umzekelo oyingozi, ephinda ebuyisela umva i-Oslo Accords, enokuthi ngenye imini isetyenziswe ukuthethelela ukuqhuba amawaka amaninzi abantu basePalestine emhlabeni phantsi kolawulo lwePA.
Oorhulumente abaninzi basentshona abazange bawaphakamise amazwi abo. KwaneZizwe Ezimanyeneyo zavakalisa โusiziโ oko kwenzekayo.
Iikhilomitha ezimbalwa emantla, e-Issawiya, enye idolophu yase-East Jerusalem, amajoni ase-Israel asoyikisa abahlali abangama-20,000 basePalestina iiveki. Baye bamisela iindawo zokuhlola, babamba abantu abaninzi ebusuku, bawisa izohlwayo ezingafanelekanga namatikiti endlela, yaye badubula iimbumbulu nentsimbi egqunywe zerabha kwiindawo ezihlala abantu.
U-Ir Amim, iqela lamalungelo oluntu lakwa-Israel, ubiza impatho ka-Issawiya "njengemeko engapheliyo yesohlwayo esihlangeneyo" - oko kukuthi, ulwaphulo-mthetho lwemfazwe.
Ngapha eGaza, ayiphelelanga nje ekubeni abemi abazizigidi ezi-2 babhuqwe yindlala yeminyaka eli-12, kodwa ukudubulana rhoqo ngeveki ngokuchasene nabantu basePalestina abaqhankqalaza kucingo olubavalelayo iye yaba yinto yesiqhelo kangangokuba ayisatsali ngqalelo kwakhona.
NgoLwesihlanu, abahlaseli bakwa-Israel babulele umqhankqalazi omnye kwaye benzakalise kanobom abangama-56, kubandakanya abantwana abangama-22.
Oku kulandele izityhilelo ezintsha zokuba umgaqo-nkqubo wakwa-Israeli wokudubula abaqhankqalazi abangaxhobanga kumlenze ongaphezulu ukubenzakalisa-olunye ulwaphulo-mthetho lwemfazwe - lwaqhubeka ixesha elide emva kokuba kucacile ukuba uninzi lwabantu basePalestine babebulawa ngamanxeba abo.
Ngokuhamba kwexesha - emva kokusweleka okungaphezulu kwama-200 kunye nokukhubazeka okuqatha kwamawaka amaninzi abantu basePalestine - abahlaseli baye bacetyiswa ukuba "bakhululeke" ngokudubula abaqhankqalazi eqakaleni.
UB'Tselem, omnye umbutho wamalungelo akwa-Israeli, ubize umthetho ovulelekileyo womkhosi โnjengomgaqo-nkqubo wolwaphulo-mthethoโ, lowo โukhethe ngobunono ukubangabathathi abo bemi kwelinye icala locingo njengabantuโ.
Kunokuba aphelise izenzo zolwaphulo-mthetho ezinjalo, uSirayeli ukhetha ukuzifihla. Ivale ngokufanelekileyo iindawo zasePalestine ukunqanda ukuphononongwa.
U-Omar Shakir, umphandi we-Human Rights Watch, ujongene nokugxothwa okufutshane, kodwa ubungqina obuninzi bokukhula kwe-Israel kukuxhatshazwa kwamalungelo oluntu.
Ingxelo yePalestine iLungelo lokungena kwiphulo kwiveki ephelileyo ilumkise ukuba u-Israyeli ukhanyela ngokucwangcisiweyo iimvume zabemi bamanye amazwe ukuba bahlale kunye nokusebenza kwiindawo ezithinjiweyo, kubandakanya neendawo ekucingelwa ukuba ziphantsi kolawulo lwePA.
Oko kuchaphazela omabini amaPalestina azalelwe kwamanye amazwe, amaxesha amaninzi abo batshata namaPalestina asekuhlaleni, kunye namazwe ngamazwe. Ngokweengxelo zamva nje, u-Israel unyanzelisa izifundiswa ezifundisa kwiYunivesithi yase-West Bank, i-Bir Zeit, kwisibetho esibi kwinkululeko yezemfundo yasePalestina.
Iintatheli zasePalestine eziqaqambisa ulwaphulo-mthetho lwase-Israel zikwa-Israyeli. Kwiveki ephelileyo, u-Israel wahlutha omnye-u-Mustafa Al Haruf-kwindawo yakhe yokuhlala e-Jerusalem, emkrazula kumfazi wakhe nakumntwana omncinci. Kuba akukho mthethweni ukushiya umntu ongenalizwe, uSirayeli ngoku uxhaphaza iJordan ukuba imamkele.
Omnye umgaqo-nkqubo wokukhutshelwa ngaphandle - ukwala ukungena kwabagxeki abaqatha bakwa-Israel, abo baxhasa intshukumo yezizwe ngezizwe yokukwaywa, ukugxothwa kunye nezohlwayo (BDS) - bajongene nomngeni wabo wokuqala.
Abafazi ababini base-US abaxhasa i-BDS - u-Ilhan Omar kunye no-Rashida Tlaib, onosapho e-West Bank - babhengeze izicwangciso zokutyelela.
Amagosa akwa-Israeli abonakalise ukuba azakubakhulula bobabini, ngokucacileyo esoyikela ukutsala ingqalelo ebanzi kwizithintelo zokungena zika-Israyeli, ezigubungela imimandla ehlaselweyo.
Kusenokwenzeka ukuba uSirayeli ulumke kakhulu. Umbutho we-BDS, wona wodwa uxoxa ngokunyanzeliswa kwezohlwayo kwa-Israyeli de iyeke ukuxhatshazwa kwawo amaPalestina, ugxojwa ngoorhulumente basentshona.
E-US naseYurophu, ukugxekwa okuqatha kuka-Israyeli, nkqu nakumaYuda - singasathethi ke ngeemfuno zesenzo esinentsingiselo - kuhlanganiswa nokuchasa abantu. Uninzi lwalo msindo lubonakala lujolise ekunciphiseni indlela eya ekubavaleni umlomo abagxeki bakwaSirayeli.
Ngaphezulu kweshumi elinesibini lamazwe ase-US, kunye neNdlu yeeNgwevu, apasise imithetho-eyilwe ngamaqela e-pro-Israel lobby - ukunciphisa amalungelo oluntu lwaseMelika ukuxhasa ukwayikwa kukaSirayeli.
Umthetho we-Anti-BDS uye wapasiswa yipalamente yaseJamani neFrentshi.
Kwaye kwiveki ephelileyo i-US House of Representatives yazibandakanya nabo, igqithisa kakhulu isigqibo esigxeka intshukumo ye-BDS. Bali-17 kuphela abawisi-mthetho abaye barhoxa.
Yaba kukuqhwatywa kwempama ku-Omar, obephakamisa umthetho oyilwayo oyilelwe ukuxhasa amalungelo oLungiso lokuQala lwabaxhasi bokwayiwa.
Kubonakala ngathi akukho ngqiqweni ukuba le mithintelo kwintetho yenkululeko ivele kanye njengoko u-Israel ecacisa ukuba akanamdla woxolo, akasokuze abuvume uburhulumente basePalestina kwaye umilisela inkqubo esisigxina yocalucalulo kwimimandla ehluthiweyo.
Kodwa akufanele kubekho ukumangaliswa. I-clampdown bubungqina obongezelelweyo bokuba inkxaso yasentshona ye-Israel ngokwenene isekelwe kwimilinganiselo ekwabelwana ngayo - abo baphatha amaPalestina njengabantu abancinci, amalungelo abo anokunyathelwa ngokuthanda.
Inguqulelo yeli nqaku yavela okokuqala kwiSizwe, Abu Dhabi.
UJonathan Cook uphumelele iBhaso eliKhethekileyo likaMartha Gellhorn lobuntatheli. Iincwadi zakhe ziquka "i-Israel kunye ne-Clash of Civilizations: i-Iraq, i-Iran kunye neSicwangciso sokwenza kwakhona uMbindi Mpuma" (i-Pluto Press) kunye "nePalestine yokunyamalala: Iimvavanyo zakwaSirayeli ekuphelelweni ithemba kwabantu" (Iincwadi zeZed). Iwebhusayithi yakhe www.jonathan-cook.net.
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