LIVE NOW: @DanWilliams and @farrellreporter answer your questions about Israel politics on @reddit.
Submit here: redd.it/nv37lr
Based on the current chaos, will there be a power struggle?
There are now parallel, though different, power struggles in Israel and the Palestinian territories, explains @DanWilliams reut.rs/3v6dIDY
What are other big issues in Israeli politics?
@DanWilliams: Israel is a Jewish state trying to figure out what that means.
@farellreporter: I would say that the Palestinian conflict is not even the issue uppermost in Israelis’ minds most of the time reut.rs/3zbpKzi
Given that Israel was a main supporter of Azerbaijan in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, why hasn't Azerbaijan returned the favor?
@DanWilliams answers: reut.rs/2T9ZQLI
What is something about the situation the world might not know?
One common misconception is about the Green Line, the armistice line that separated Israeli-held territory from Jordanian-held territory from 1949 until 1967, explains @farellreporter reut.rs/3xjBnCH
Why is there such a big media presence in Israel, but so little (comparatively) in other Middle Eastern countries?
It’s not just Israel, there is also a large media presence in Gaza and in Ramallah, @farrellreporter explains.
More here: reut.rs/3fYy8ul
Tl;dr of the situation from @DanWilliams:
The most that either side is willing to give is less than the least that the other side is willing to accept reut.rs/3v5xXlj
Here’s a more detailed explanation: reuters.com/world/middle-e…
What role will Abbas take in future Israel politics?
For now, Abbas says his priority is addressing the more material needs of Israel’s 21% Arab minority, says @DanWilliams. As an Islamist, he may even have inroads with Hamas reut.rs/34WBJCS
What does the Palestinian Authority’s long-term policy for statehood look like at this point?
@farrellreporter explains: reut.rs/3gfPfXz
Thank you for tuning in! Find the full @reddit AMA with answers by Middle East correspondents @farrellreporter and @DanWilliams here: reddit.com/r/worldnews/co…
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