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The “Cyprus Solution” in Judea and Samaria?
Arutz Sheva ^ | 20/11/16 | Shlomo Pyutrikovsky

Posted on 11/20/2016 1:20:15 AM PST by Eleutheria5

Army Radio this morning reported that Professor Joe Wheeler, an international lawyer from the United States, has been hired by the Israeli government to help it promote the “Cyprus Solution” to land ownership issues in Judea and Samaria.

According to the plan, an arbitration committee will be appointed to decide on issues of land belonging to private owners and whether and how much compensation to give in these cases.

Sources close to Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked indicated that the ministry is working on adapting the Cyprus model to Israel in order to resolve the issues of Palestinian land ownership claims throughout Judea and Samaria, including Amona. The invitation of a renowned international jurist to participate in the formulation of the plan is expected to help deal with the expected response from Europe to the plan.

The promotion of the Cyprus model is going on in parallel to efforts to enact the Regulation Law, which passed its preliminary reading last week ...

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Extended News; Government; Israel; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: arbitrate; cyprussolution; joewheeler; judahandsamaria
Doesn't sound like anyone's interested in following Oslo anymore. A global search has given me zero information on a Professor Joe Wheeler, although an architecture professor and at Virginia Tech and a biology professor at North Lake College in Texas are listed, along with a "Fighting Joe Wheeler," a Union officer, who died in 1906, and a nuclear physicist who died in 2008. Still, it's a nice-sounding name, and he might be ok, despite being a law professor of whom the international community might approve.
1 posted on 11/20/2016 1:20:17 AM PST by Eleutheria5
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To: Eleutheria5

The Cyprus Solution?

Have your country invaded by muslims armies and have them occupy 25% of it?

And then systematically ethnically cleanse it and destroy historical churches?


2 posted on 11/20/2016 4:32:45 AM PST by 2banana (My common ground with terrorists - they want to die for islam and we want to kill them)
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To: 2banana

No need for an invasion. They’re already here, and have been trying to ethnically cleanse for nearly a century. But an arbitrator for individual land claims sounds good.


3 posted on 11/20/2016 4:35:58 AM PST by Eleutheria5 (“If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.)
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