• mrdown@lemmy.world
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    1 - Palestinians has nothing to do with the holocaust and did not have the obligation to give up their native land. The partition was a recommendation not an obligation

    2 - Jews only owned 9% of the land and it was not contiguous land so Israel couldn’t be created without mass displacement.

    3 - Some Arab leaders suggested a one state solution which Zionists refused 3 - Zionists ethnically cleansed Palestinians in 48 there is zero legal justification foe ethnic cleansed

    4 - Zionists got their country and was not satisfied so they end up colonizing Gaza and the west bank

    5- Everybody including Israel strongest allies can’t ignore vocally the settlements in the west bank. The whole west bank is Palestinians according to international law yet you can’t condemn it yourself

    6 - Genocide is bad no matter what excuse or justification you have

    7- Israel always want the whole land

    After the formation of a large army in the wake of the establishment of the state, we will abolish partition and expand to the whole of Palestine - Ben Gurion

    partition might be only a temporary arrangement for the next twenty to twenty-five years - Former Israeli president Chaim Weizmann

    They attacked on a Monday, knowing that on Wednesday the Egyptian vice-president would arrive in Washington to talk about re-opening the Strait of Tiran. We might not have succeeded in getting Egypt to reopen the strait, but it was a real possibility. - Dean Rusk, the USA Secretary of State of that time

    The Egyptian Army concentrations in the Sinai approaches do not prove that Nasser was really about to attack us. We must be honest with ourselves. We decided to attack him. - Menachem Begin

    We are going to fulfill our promise that there will be no Palestinian state.** This place belongs to us** - Netanyahu