‘Politics aside, we’ve abandoned children in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict’

OPINION: Jason Lee recently returned to Sydney from the Palestinian territories. As a new study shows children in the West Bank have lost their faith in the rest of the world to help them, he says it’s time Australia recognised their plight.

I have witnessed a lot in my career, heading up humanitarian responses in the world’s most violent, dangerous, and impoverished places.

It is usually overwhelming and though disheartening, there is often …