Board of Peace calls for end of kite terror
The Board of Peace addressed the kite flying from the Gaza Strip and stated that it had conveyed, through the existing mechanism, a message that all activity by terrorist organizations in the Strip must cease,…
Assessment
The Board of Peace is using the existing mechanism to draw a clear boundary: kite flying from Gaza is terrorist activity and must cease. Its simultaneous reaffirmation of Israel's ceasefire commitment signals an attempt to keep the response measured, with military action reserved for immediate threats. The open question is whether the message will be heeded before the situation escalates.