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Violet_Crumble

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34. So what? Neither are Australians. They are a people, though...

Reply to Pab Sungenis (Reply #32)

Sun Jun 9, 2013, 08:23 PM

Jun 2013

And they're deserving of all the same respect for their human rights as Israelis. Those who deny the existence of Palestinians and make out they only live for trying to destroy Israel are extremists.

So, are you going to answer the questions you've been asked? I'll repeat it: 'Do you support a Palestinian state in the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem? If not, what do you think should happen to the Palestinians living in those areas? Should they be given Israeli citizenship or forced to leave those areas? '

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Israel official: No Palestinian state in '67 lines [View all] dipsydoodle Jun 2013 OP

This is John2 Jun 2013 #1

I agree that Israel had a huge amount of millitary aid, but you ignore the motivation karynnj Jun 2013 #6

Take it to the starting point in your example: People from other states kicked the NCers out of byeya Jun 2013 #9

I'm not in disagreement there - I know that Palestinians fled, taking their house keys karynnj Jun 2013 #17

You don't know what you are talking about. former9thward Jun 2013 #11

I do know what I'm talking about. John2 Jun 2013 #16

"There are only an estimated, 5,000 Jews left in Poland, from what was about 3-4 million." oberliner Jun 2013 #28

Thank you! sikofit3 Jun 2013 #36

Hear! Hear! The USA should not send another dime to Israel until that country cleans up its act. byeya Jun 2013 #2

We keep Israel alive Plucketeer Jun 2013 #7

+1 L0oniX Jun 2013 #15

OK then, Let's use the 1948 lines then!! on point Jun 2013 #3

+ + + byeya Jun 2013 #4

They already are using the 1948 lines, more or less cpwm17 Jun 2013 #8

Israel is the poster child for theocracies??? former9thward Jun 2013 #12

Israel is blocking the two-state solution cpwm17 Jun 2013 #13

I named a number of them. former9thward Jun 2013 #14

That is factually untrue Douglas Carpenter Jun 2013 #27

Actually sikofit3 Jun 2013 #37

Israel is not a theocracy Mosby Jun 2013 #18

Everything after yr subject line is incorrect... Violet_Crumble Jun 2013 #30

More interesting, IMO, and buried in the sixth paragraph... Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #5

The Arabs weren't satisfied with the 1948 lines Pab Sungenis Jun 2013 #10

Yup Mosby Jun 2013 #19

They've never accepted Jews. jessie04 Jun 2013 #20

What they didn't accept was not jews. but a state that disposed them of their land on point Jun 2013 #22

the nation of Israel is part of Judaism. Mosby Jun 2013 #23

Sorry, but if you really want to go back in history they stole it then too on point Jun 2013 #24

Post removed Post removed Jun 2013 #26

"The fact is the Jews stole Palestinian lands" oberliner Jun 2013 #29

That post was factual cpwm17 Jun 2013 #39

No it wasn't oberliner Jun 2013 #40

Do you think the Palestines have any right to live there? Marrah_G Jun 2013 #21

Sure they do. Pab Sungenis Jun 2013 #31

wow... okay Marrah_G Jun 2013 #33

I wouldn't have been happy with my land being taken either... Violet_Crumble Jun 2013 #25

The "Palestinians" were never a race Pab Sungenis Jun 2013 #32

So what? Neither are Australians. They are a people, though... Violet_Crumble Jun 2013 #34

My solution telclaven Jun 2013 #35

I too sikofit3 Jun 2013 #38

I do support a Palestinian state Pab Sungenis Jun 2013 #41