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Israeli and Palestinian Women Wage Peace

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Published: 22 October 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

These Israeli women marched from the Lebanese border to Jerusalem. Here’s why. – Ruth Eglash – The Washington Post 19.10.16
The movement is made up of women from across the political spectrum and the religious divide – many banners read: ‘Right, Center and Left are all calling for an agreement, Women Wage Peace’

Watch video [0:41] - Thousands of Israeli and Palestinian women have spent two weeks walking for peace

Thousands finish women's peace march with plea for action at Netanyahu's door – Yair Ettinger – Haaretz 19.10.16
'They told me there was nobody to make peace with. Today, we proved that wrong,' Israeli singer Yael Deckelbaum says of the two-week 'Women Wage Peace' event. Noble laureate, settler victims of terror and Palestinian activist address Jerusalem rally.

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Women Wage Peace supporters converging on Jerusalem October 15, 2016

Women wage peace in March of Hope – 4-19 Oct 2016 October 4, 2016
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