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873 points helsinkiandrew | 1 comments | 25 Sep 25 15:06 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source

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It would be only just if the Palestinians would get their own state after this.

lupusreal ◴[25 Sep 25 16:17 UTC] No.45374749[source]▶

Right of return for all Palestinians and their descendants, worldwide.

vkou ◴[25 Sep 25 16:24 UTC] No.45374865[source]▶

Let's not get too far ahead of ourselves, here, that would have the stench of colonialism about it.

It's not their land to 'return to' - after all, people already live there and they have no moral right to displace them.

basilgohar ◴[25 Sep 25 16:42 UTC] No.45375160[source]▶

How do you think Israel was formed in the first place? Or is your comment intentionally ironic?

ars ◴[25 Sep 25 17:24 UTC] No.45375917[source]▶

In the fist place? That was 3,000 or so years ago.

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basilgohar ◴[25 Sep 25 17:50 UTC] No.45376302[source]▶

There was never a country called Israel until 1948. It was always Palestine.

The idea of a nation called Israel is the invention of Zionists in the 19th and 20th century.

1. hashim ◴[25 Sep 25 19:34 UTC] No.45377833{3}[source]▶

And spearheaded by the Haganah and Irgun, who were violent terrorists whose many bombings "persuaded" the British to hand the land over to them.

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