Israel/Palestine

shaayecanaan

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23. I did not intend to refer to Israel proper as being occupied territory...

Reply to oberliner (Reply #22)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 01:25 AM

Dec 2011

it was an honest mistake. Typing fast and not doing my sums right. Up to you whether you want to believe that or not.

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When it comes to Israel, why is the world silent? [View all] Fozzledick Dec 2011 OP

I think the issue is more complicated than the what if it happened here metaphor Fearless Dec 2011 #1

What absolute and utter dribble... Violet_Crumble Dec 2011 #2

Do you mean drivel? oberliner Dec 2011 #3

Hmm..I thought Violet intended the word "dribble" Owlet Dec 2011 #6

LOL. I did, but not for that reason.. Violet_Crumble Dec 2011 #12

Nope, I meant dribble, but I'm happy with either... Violet_Crumble Dec 2011 #11

Do you ever admit making a mistake? oberliner Dec 2011 #14

Always when I make them... Violet_Crumble Dec 2011 #19

I know - I didn't buy it last time either oberliner Dec 2011 #20

That's fine, coz I wasn't selling anything... Violet_Crumble Dec 2011 #28

Must be an American expression oberliner Dec 2011 #30

No I think it is a universally (in English countries) known expression. nt King_David Dec 2011 #31

We seem to be getting bogged down in petty trivialities... Violet_Crumble Dec 2011 #34

+1 bemildred Dec 2011 #13

+2 n/t azurnoir Dec 2011 #16

It isn't - though the UN tends to be. But the world doesn't equal the UN. LeftishBrit Dec 2011 #4

It is, relative to poutrage against Israel for any of its actions, real or imagined shira Dec 2011 #15

do I understand that your calling negative reaction to IDF in the Mavi Mamara incident"poutrage"? azurnoir Dec 2011 #17

Yep. Especially given the fact the "humanitarians" were anything but. n/t shira Dec 2011 #18

Answer: Because it would challenge the narrative... shira Dec 2011 #5

Because the Palestinians are so strong on the world stage... shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #7

So you are finally admitting you believe Israel has no right to exist and its existence is just a Dick Dastardly Dec 2011 #8

You are correct, I should have written 40 instead of 60 shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #9

"Should have written" is different from "actually believe" oberliner Dec 2011 #22

I did not intend to refer to Israel proper as being occupied territory... shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #23

Fair enough then oberliner Dec 2011 #25

Is EVERY settlement illegal? Shaktimaan Dec 2011 #24

You've just nominated the practically the only two international jurists that hold/held that view... shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #26

According to the paper, Julius Stone seems to be woefully one-sided in his legal opinions on the Little Tich Dec 2011 #27

Bear in mind, the author was endeavouring to be charitable to Stone... shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #33

It is? Shaktimaan Dec 2011 #29

This is disappointing, coming from you... shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #32

Disingenuous? Not at all. Shaktimaan Dec 2011 #35

"The entire point lies within the reality that Jews have a long historical tie to the land" shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #37

Yes, the territory is both occupied and disputed. Shaktimaan Dec 2011 #38

Frankly, I only care about the first part... shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #39

The rights did not void just because Britain left Palestine. Shaktimaan Dec 2011 #40

"The rights did not void just because Britain left Palestine"?? shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #41

Well, as far as I have been able to suss out... Shaktimaan Dec 2011 #42

And this is where the arguments start to fall apart... shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #43

What can I tell you? Shaktimaan Dec 2011 #44

The South-West Africa Mandate wasnt terminated until 1960... shaayecanaan Dec 2011 #45

60 years from the Naqba vminfla Dec 2011 #21

I don't like Ron Prosor, he's a very bad representative for Israel. Little Tich Dec 2011 #10

When it comes to the World, why is Israel deaf? bemildred Dec 2011 #36