Olmert says the two agreed to a meeting of map experts the following day. "We parted, you know, like we are about to embark on a historic step forward," Olmert says. The meeting never happened. As ...

Olmert and Abbas met in Jerusalem on September 16, 2008. At the table, Olmert showed the map to Abbas and implored him “Sign it! Sign it, and let’s change history!” he said. “Prime Minister, this is ...

Bashar Tabaah is a photographer based in Amman who spent years documenting archaeological sites and historical monuments in ...

International law, historical grievances, and failed peace efforts keep Israel-Palestine trapped in unending conflict ...

Sign it and let's change history!" It was 2008. Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert ... on more than 94% of the occupied West Bank. The map Olmert had drawn up now has an almost mythical status.