# ‘Israel is trying to make Palestine disappear’: The Elders

https://mins.news/en/item/17624

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-09 19:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/the-bottom-line/2026/8/9/israel-is-trying-to-make-palestine-disappear-the-elders?traffic_source=rss

> The Elders say Israel is attempting to make Palestine disappear. Former Irish President Mary Robinson accuses Israel of “erasing Palestine” on physical, economic, cultural and political levels. Her wording presents the alleged process as affecting Palestine across several dimensions. The statement reflects a sharply critical assessment of Israel’s conduct toward Palestine.

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