‘Two-state solution is not dead, but it is on life-support’

“Tear gas has been used, live bullets, stun bombs, there have been incursions and arrests, people have been shot, houses ransacked. We are scared of Israeli soldiers, we want it to stop.” These are the words of Leyan, 14, a pupil at the UN school in the Jalazone refugee camp in the West Bank, reports Irish Examiner Political Correspondent Juno McEnroe from the West Bank

Thu, 27 Oct, 2016 - 09:11

“Tear gas has been used, live bullets, stun bombs, there have been incursions and arrests, people have been shot, houses ransacked. We are scared of Israeli soldiers, we want it to stop.” These are the words of Leyan, 14, a pupil at the UN school in the Jalazone refugee camp in the West Bank, reports Irish Examiner Political Correspondent Juno McEnroe from the West Bank

Leyan and her schoolmates describe what it is like living under raids from Israeli soldiers and attacks from Israeli settlers in a camp that is home to some 10,000 refugees.