It took an explosion of Palestinian resistance, in the intifada (uprising) of the late 1980s and the far more lethal one of 2001-03, to convince Israel that this was an illusion.

巴勒斯坦人通过80年代后期的爆炸性反抗和2001 - 03年更加致命的抵抗，才使以色列相信一切只是一厢情愿。