After the continued conflict between Israel and Gaza over the last few weeks.

Dorcha Lee is a defence analyst, and a former Deputy Chief Operations Officer of the UN Truce Supervision Organisation in Jerusalem,  he is wondering whether international peacekeepers could make a big difference in making a breakthrough.

Dorcha joined Kieran on the show. 

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