The partition of Palestine, approved by the UN in November 1947, precipitated the events that had been unfolding for some time. Long before, Theodor Herzl had outlined the foundations of Zionism and the future Jewish state. The British Foreign Secretary, Arthur James Balfour, had expressed to Ba...
“All of this stuff is making people afraid not just on Israel and Palestine, but also afraid of whatever they could teach,” Dr Thrasher said. Dr Thrasher, who’s black and gay, pointed to other black, queer or international scholars on visas who were being “prosecuted” and “persecuted...
Yet the similarities are striking.So anyone who argues that the Israeli regime colonising Palestine has the ‘right’ to defend itself from a national liberation struggle by killing Palestinians in Palestine would logically have to argue that the Russian regime colonising Ukraine has the ‘right’ to...
Activists prepare to defy Israeli naval blockade of Gaza Its hull carries slogans reading: "Free Palestine," "Gaza you are not alone" and "Stop the Genocide," while its humanitarian aid cargo consists mostly of medicines. ByREUTERS Activists wash the deck of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition ship ...
What happened to make Jews leave their ancient homeland of Palestine in the first place? That is, why was there a need to 'return' and recreate Israel? 點擊卡片即可翻轉 👆 The Romans kicked them out after they revolted in 66 CE and destroyed their temple in 70 AD after besieging Jerusa...
Map of Palestine ca. WW1 1918 Ottoman Empire 1920 Map of Palestine ca. WW2 1945 Map of Palestine ca. WW2 1945 National Geographic 1947 CREDIT http://tour.khujbo.com/a-timeline-of-israel-palestines-claim-to-the-land/ http://www.whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/mapstellstory.html...
“Our attention must turn to how we secure a permanently better future for the Israeli and Palestinian people – grounded in a two-state solution that will guarantee security and stability for Israel, alongside a sovereign and viable Palestine state,” he said in a statement....
Before 1948, the territory that now encompasses the modern state of Israel had been called Palestine. The Romans used that term to refer to that territory after they conquered the ancient state of Israel. “This truth needs to be heard by the Arabs in Israel. This truth needs to be heard...
In its 1988 charter, Hamas said it sought to destroy the state of Israel and create an Islamic society in historic Palestine. In 2017, it published a new document that accepted the idea of an interim Palestinian state. Hamas is one of the two major Palestinian political parties, alongside ...
To escape prosecution in Nazi Germany many Jewish people began to immigrate to Palestine. After the war, the British gained control over the land and the Jewish settlements were publicly supported with the Balfour Declaration in 1917 [2]. Up until WWII in 1947 there was a lot of pushing and...