Impunity to isolation: What can shock Israel into ending the Gaza war and the occupation?

A psychological barrier has been broken: Sanctions on two far-right ministers in the Netanyahu government show that even Western allies have had enough. But what happens next depends on Israel

Outside of Israel, the diplomatic world is abuzz with anticipation over the impact of fresh five-country sanctions on two far-right Israeli ministers, Bezalel Smotrich and Itamar Ben-Gvir, for "inciting violence against Palestinians."

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Impunity to isolation: What can shock Israel into ending the Gaza war and the occupation?

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