RT - Miko Peled - Peace Between Palestinians & Israelies ’Absurd,’ Israel Won’t Allow It

Copied from - Leaders from 30 member-states will convene for the organization of Islamic Cooperations summit in Turkey, held by the second largest inter-governmental body in the world. Among their goals is to establish an international peace conference on the Israel-Palestine conflict. For more on Israeli-Palestine relations, RT America’s Anya Parampil sits down with prominent Israeli peace activist Miko Peled. Born and raised in Jerusalem in 1961, Peled grew up in a prominent Zionist family; his grandfather, Avraham Katsnelson, signed Israel’s Declaration of Independence. His father, Mattityahu Peled, fought in the 1948 war, and served as a general in the war of 1967; later, after the Israeli cabinet ignored his investigation of a 1967 alleged Israeli war crime, he became a peace activist and leading proponent of an Israeli dialogue with the PLO. He condemned the Israeli military for seizing the West Bank, Gaza, Sinai and the Golan Heights, calling the wa