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In 1920 Israel Zangwill argued that creating a state free of non-Jews would require a South African type of "racial redistribution". [15] In 1931 Arnold Toynbee prophesied that, given the nature of the Zionist project to secure land only for Jewish use to the exclusion of Palestinian labour, that the British mandatory government would be forced eventually to compensate the process by ...
The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine. [26] [27] [28] Key aspects of the conflict include the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water rights, [29] the permit regime, Palestinian ...
In 2010, in considering the case of Palestinians in Gaza, historian and sociologist Uğur Ümit Üngör pointed to the extreme asymmetrical nature of violent conflict as the core element of genocidal dynamics, which he found present in the history of Israel and Palestine. [229] Human rights scholars Haifa Rashed and Damien Short have voiced ...
Palestinian sources also reported the participation of Israeli warplanes and armored vehicles, including bulldozers. [31] Palestinian Authority forces withdrew from their positions in Jenin as the IDF entered the city. [42] [1] [24] According to the PA, the Israeli operation caught them by surprise and members of its forces were killed by ...
The state of human rights in the West Bank and Gaza Strip is determined by Palestinian as well as Israeli policies, which affect Palestinians in the occupied Palestinian territories both directly and indirectly, through their influence over the Palestinian Authority (PA). [1]
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Situation in the Israeli-occupied territories, as of December 2011, per the United Nations OCHA. See here for a more detailed and updated map. The Israeli–Palestinian conflict has been covered extensively on Wikipedia. This coverage has often been criticized for perceived bias. External groups ...
Human Rights Watch has confirmed that Israeli forces used white phosphorus in Gaza on 11 October 2023. [21] The use of white phosphorus in Gaza is expected to have a long-term impact on the environment, especially affecting agricultural land. [22] White phosphorus is harmful to human health, [23] and when used contaminates soil, water, and the ...
This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Wounded child at Al-Shifa Hospital As a result of the Gaza war, children have been disproportionately impacted in the Gaza Strip, where 40% of the population is 14 or under. In November 2023, UNICEF reported that more than 700,000 children in Gaza were displaced. A dire humanitarian crisis, with ...