Dr Broto Wardoyo on Indonesia and conflict in Gaza.

Palestinians take shelter at a school after fleeing Israeli missile strikes in the outskirts of Gaza City (AAP).

Palestinians take shelter at a school run by the U.N. after fleeing heavy Israeli missile strikes in the outskirts of Gaza City, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Source: Image by AAP/Khalil Hamra

Egypt has helped to negotiate a ceasefire between Israel and Palestine after days of conflict and carnage. Can both Palestinians and Israelis live together safely and prosperously in future, when Gaza is still recovering from the 2014 conflict?


At the beginning of the week commencing 17 May tensions between Israel and Palestine were high. Dr Broto Wardoyo, lecturer in International Relations at the University of Indonesia explained the various possibilities of different nations brokering a ceasefire including a role for Indonesia.

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Life in Gaza - children relaxing to take advantage of ceasefire.
As the dust settles the people of Gaza will begin the long task of rebuilding. Will peace can be reached in that region? Source: Image by United Nations Photo/Creative Commons

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