I’m a 90-year-old woman who has lived in Israel for 50 years – here is what I think about Israeli settlements

‘Since I witnessed their beginnings half a century ago, the settlements have only got worse. The size and scale is something I can’t get over
It took decades for the immorality of occupation to sink in.
In 1967, my husband was a military man. We were posted abroad when the war was won and the fabric of the still-infant Israel changed, perhaps irreversibly. When we came home in 1968, the mood was victorious and we thought it was marvellous. We were truly blind to what was happening.’
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