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Israel/Palestine

Igel

(36,044 posts)

2. "Foreign"?

Reply to shira (Original post)

Wed Jul 6, 2016, 02:39 PM

Jul 2016

I guess, strictly speaking, but so's Jordan and Lebanon.

Me thinks it's back to the claim "Jews are European colonists foisted on us indigenous folk and who must pack up and leave Palestine."

Wonder what Arabic word he had in mind for "nation."

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Abbas urges UN Security Council to reject Quartet report [View all] shira Jul 2016 OP

Related: Reuters article states that Israel's growing diplomatic ties with many nations... shira Jul 2016 #1

"Foreign"? Igel Jul 2016 #2

It seems as if Abbas has indeed good reasons to reject the report: Little Tich Jul 2016 #3

Do you think the report was too harsh on Abbas and the PA or just too easy.... shira Jul 2016 #4

If Israel continues to build settlements, it's bye-bye two states... Little Tich Jul 2016 #5

Those who support PEACE see Palestinian incitement, hate, terror as the major obstacle.... shira Jul 2016 #7

Peace is of course more important - Israel can't live by the sword indefinitely. Little Tich Jul 2016 #8

It isn't Israel living by the sword - it's Palestinian "resistance" which BDS'ers support... shira Jul 2016 #9

The Quartet report is a hatchet job that ignores reality. Little Tich Jul 2016 #10

Hatchet job? Why? Too harsh on the PA? n/t shira Jul 2016 #11

So you can't justify your statement about a hatchet job. shira Jul 2016 #12

Welcome to REALITY, UN and others leftynyc Jul 2016 #6