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    The land known as Palestine was not "owned" by either The Arabs or The Jews prior to 1948. After the 1948 war The Arabs fled the newly developed State of Israel and most of the areas that were to be given to them under the British mandate. The Arab countries that started the fighting and lost refused to absorb the refugees.

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    The land known as Palestine was not "owned" by either The Arabs or The Jews prior to 1948. After the 1948 war The Arabs fled the newly developed State of Israel and most of the areas that were to be given to them under the British mandate. The Arab countries that started the fighting and lost refused to absorb the refugees.

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    Historical Points Concerning The Establishment of Israel

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    The land known as Palestine was not "owned" by either The Arabs or The Jews prior to 1948. After the 1948 war The Arabs fled the newly developed State of Israel and most of the areas that were to be given to them under the British mandate. The Arab countries that started the fighting and lost refused to absorb the refugees.

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    Someimportantdetailsconcerningthehistoryoftheestablishmentof

    TheStateofIsraelandthePalestinianRefugeesituation
    AlistcompiledbyJeremySchooler

    1) ThelandknownasPalestinewasnot"ownedbyeithertheArabsortheJewspriortoMay1948.After
    WWI,BritainowneditandallowedbothArabsandJewstolivethere.(TherewasalotmoreArabsthen
    Jews)However,whiletherewassometimeofrelativepeaceduringthis30yearwindow,therewere
    stillconflictsandcontinuedshoulderingforspace.Allthiswashappeninginalandtechnicallyowned
    andcontrolledbyBritain.

    2) AftertheseyearsofdealingwiththetwocommunitiesBritainwastiredofpolicingthem.In1947,Britain
    submittedaproposaltothenewlyformedUnitedNationsthatwouldgivebothcommunitiestheirown
    internationallyrecognizedareasorzonesandBritainwouldwithdrawfromthearearelinquishingits
    controltothesecommunities.TheJewsacceptedtheproposal.TheArabsdidnot.(Note:Neitherthe
    JewsortheArabshadanylegalrighttoacceptordenytheproposal.Theywerebothbeinggiven
    somethingthatwasnottheirsinthefirstplace.)

    3) May14,1948.BritainwithdrewfromtheareaaspertheirU.N.proposalandIsraeldeclared
    independence.However,theArabsstilldidnotwanttoacceptthisgiftedarea.ThenextdayEgypt,
    Jordon,SyriaandsomeforcesfromIraqattackedthenewlyestablishedandinternationallyrecognized
    StateofIsrael.Thefightingwentonforabouttenmonths.AtfirstIsraelwasonthedefensiveasa
    relativelymassivemilitarystrikewasbeingcarriedoutagainsther.AstimewentonIsraelwenttobeon
    theoffensive.

    4) Intheendofthe1948wartheArabsfledthenewlydevelopedStateofIsraelandmostoftheareasthat
    weretobegiventothemundertheBritishmandate(e.g.GazaandtheWestBank).Keepinmindthata
    PalestinianstatewasneverestablishedbecausetheArabsrejectedit.Thiswardisplacedabout700,000
    Arabs.ThesewererefugeesnowfoundthemselveslivinginrefugeecampsintheArabcountriesthat
    hadattackedIsraelontheirbehalf.

    5) TheArabcountries(thatstartedthefightingandlost)refusedtoabsorbtherefugees.InsteadTheArab
    Leaguedecidedthattheserefugeesweretobeusedasbargainingitems.Thecountriesweretoldnotto
    allowtherefugeescitizenship.TheArabsdemandedthattherefugeesbeallowedtoreturntotheir
    formerhomes.(HomesthatwereinformallyBritishowned/ruledareasthattheArabshadrejectedto
    receiveanddemandedmore).TheuseofthePalestinianrefugeesaspawnscontinuestothisday.

    6) The1967SixDayWarwasendedwithIsraelhavingcontrolovertheentireSinaiPeninsula,Gaza,the
    WestBankandtheGolanHeights.Mostallofwhichhasnowbeenreturnedinexchangeforpeace.
    Obviouslythathasbeentonoavail.

    7) ThebottomlineIsraelhasdonemorethancouldeverbeexpectedoftheminanefforttomakepeace
    withthesurroundingcountries.ThefactisthattheArabsarenotinterestedinpeace.Theyareonly
    interestedinthedestructionofIsraelandmorespecificallytheannihilationoftheJewishpeople.Thisis
    whythesocalledpeacetalksfailandwillcontinuetodoso.

    8) Withallofthatinmind,weareledtotheconclusionthatthereisamuchbiggerpicturethanwhatis
    seenphysicallybetweentheArabsandtheJews.Therearespiritualinfluencesthatareatworkhere.
    Thatcanbesimplifiedfairlyeasily(However,itisnotexpectedthatmostpeoplewillunderstandor
    receivethisconclusion).GodpromisedthelandtoIsrael.Moreimportantly,Godpromisedcontinued
    existenceoftheJewishpeople.SatanknowsthisandisdeterminedtodefeatGod.Satanisattempting
    toeliminatetheJewishpeople.HeknowsthatifhecandestroytheJewsthanhehasmadeGods
    promisesofnoeffect.Thatwillnothappen.

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