1.Who is involved in this conflict? (2 points) 2.What region is at the heart of the conflict? Describe the claim that both groups have on this region. (3 points) The City of Jerusalem is at the heart of the Israeli and Palestinian Claims for the general Mandate of Palestine region. To read more‚ see the linked questions. Jerusalem 3.What is Israel? When was it founded and by whom? (3 points) Modern Israel was founded by David Ben Gurion in 1948. The concept behind the state was developed
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Throughout history the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a controversial topic. There has been much debate about whether the land of Israel should belong to the Israelis or the palestinians. Both groups believe that whoever owns the land will are the children of God. there has also been much debate about whether the land should become a one or two state . The Israeli-Palestinian conflict should be resolved with a one state solution because because it would causes them to be a role model for
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many years‚ conflict has resided between Israelis and Palestinians for many crucial reasons. The conflict began when the Jewish people fled from Europe and came to the land of the Palestinians. The Islamic people that inhabited Palestine did not welcome the Jews and soon a conflict was ignited. The conflict was worsened when Jewish people took the land from the Muslims and created Israel. The arguments between these two rivals have continued to grow. In the Israel-Palestine conflict‚ their different
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‘‘A non-violent solution to the Palestinian- Israeli conflict is the ideal type of solution because it is the only kind of solution that respects the basic human rights of both Palestinians and Israelis. ’’ One piece of land….that can cause so many problems! Killing‚ Hatred‚ Chaos‚ Fires. The conflict between Israel and the Palestinians is an ongoing conflict for decades. Both sides claim the same land‚ they simply call by different names. Each side feels that God‚ gave them the
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The Israeli and Palestinian conflict is the ongoing struggle between Israelis and Palestinians that had begun in the mid 20th century. The term is also used in reference to the earlier conflict in Mandatory Palestine‚ between the Zionist Yishuv and the Arab population under British rule. Along the Eastern shore is the Mediterranean Sea which is at the center of a conflict between Arabs and Jews. Both of the groups claim territorial rights over the small piece of land. The land is approximately 10
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The conflict between Palestinian Arabs and Jews is a modern phenomenon‚ which began around the turn of the 20th century. Although these two groups have different religions (Palestinians include Muslims‚ Christians and Druze)‚ religious differences are not the cause of the conflict. It is essentially a struggle over land. Until 1948‚ the area that both groups claimed was known internationally as Palestine. But following the war of 1948-49‚ this land was divided into three parts: the state of Israel
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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is amongst the longest and most suffering in history. This is not a one sided issue‚ it is a conflict that stems from both sides. It has made refugees of a large number of Palestinians‚ which is also one of the key issues in achieving a lasting peace between Palestinians and the state of Israel. In order to discuss the current Israeli-Palestinian crisis it is important to first understand how this problem arose. The main focus of the problem is found in both sides
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The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Conflicts between Israeli and Palestinians consist of the occupation and status of Jerusalem‚ water rights being violated‚ refugees‚ borders‚ security wall and settlements. In an attempt to solve these problems in 1947 the United Nations intervened and set up a partition plan. Under this plan the United Nations gave away 55% of Palestine to a Jewish state despite the fact that the Jewish population only represented 30% of Palestine and owned fewer than 7% of
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Sixty three years of war and no peace in sight Since the creation of Israel and de-legitimization of Palestine in 1948‚ seven wars has engulfed the region‚ the region plunged into radicalism‚ thousands were killed and worst of all there is no sight of peace in the forecast (Malone). The biggest and most sensitive conflict in the world is the Palestinian-Israeli conflict that has created so much hate and bloodshed. The conflict revolves around land that was promised to both the Muslims and Jews as
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The Israeli-Palestinian dispute has been ‘at the heart of Middle Eastern politics in the twentieth century.’ To examine this topic sufficiently we must first take a look at this history of the Israeli’s and the Palestinian’s and look at the events of last century to give context to their contending interpretations of history‚ then we can get into the issues‚ and points of controversy still dominate today. Many people often assume some would say wrongly that this is a religious conflict‚ simply because
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