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DrALJONES @DrALJONES@mastodon.social · Jul 29, 2026

During ww1, imperial Britain made three conflicting promises - giving Palestinian land to different groups:

to the Arabs for an Arab state in exchange for an Arab Revolt against the Ottomans;
to France - to partition the territory into British & French domains; and
to the Zionists for “the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people”.

DrALJONES @DrALJONES@mastodon.social · Jul 28, 2026

During ww1, imperial Britain made three conflicting promises - giving Palestine to different groups:

to the Arabs for an Arab state in exchange for an Arab Revolt against the Ottomans;
to France - to partition the territory into British & French domains; and
to the Zionists for “the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people”.

DrALJONES @DrALJONES@mastodon.social · Jul 27, 2026

During ww1, imperial Britain made three conflicting promises - giving Palestine to different groups:

to the Arabs for an Arab state in exchange for an Arab Revolt against the Ottomans;
to France - to partition the territory into British & French domains; and
to the Zionists for “the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people”.

DrALJONES @DrALJONES__dup_3675@mastodon.social · Mar 04, 2026

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Charlie Stross @cstross@wandering.shop

"Terror Was Needed to Make Arabs Leave: What the Israeli Army Did in 1948". "The area is to be cleansed of Arabs.... Every Arab who will be met with is to be annihilated.” https://israelpalestinenews.org/what-israel-army-did-in-1948/ The thousands of newly discovered documents add to already overwhelming evidence about Israel’s displacement of Palestinians in 1948: Ilan Pappé https://thecordobafoundation.com/ilan-pappes-ground-breaking-book-on-zionism-launches-in-london/ #Palestine #PalestineHistory #USPol #EUPol #1948IsraeliTerror #racism #DisplacementReplacement .

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