For Israel, an occupying power whose people enjoy democratic civilian authority and a GDP tens times that of the people it is denying basic rights of freedom and independence, photo opportunities provided by meeting and greeting Palestinian leaders has replaced achieving peace.
对于以色列这个公民享有民主政府，GDP数十倍于巴勒斯坦，并剥夺了巴人自由独立基本权利的占领政权来说，由会议和招待巴勒斯坦领导人所提供的露面机会已经取代了对和平的诉求。