Actually, it isn’t.

The Israelis have managed quite well there. The Jewish people are very industrious and energetic.
The whole country would truly be the land of milk and honey, if not for presence of intractable hate.

It is only the areas that the Palestinians occupy that are God-forsaken wastelands. The Palestinians prefer to channel all their energies and capital in their never-ending bloodlust and genocidal tendencies against the Jewish people.