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In reply to the discussion: Palestinians: Apartheid State If Netanyahu Wins [View all]shaayecanaan
(6,068 posts)96. Belgium?
I dunno, I give up. Where do you think they want to live, besides Israel?
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The PLO isn't interested in 2 states. Simply put, they will not recognize a Jewish state....
shira
Jan 2013
#1
Israel isn't interested in 2 states. Simply put, they will not recognize Palestinian state...
delrem
Jan 2013
#2
Israel agreed to the Clinton Parameters in 2000-01. The Palestinians rejected them.
shira
Jan 2013
#11
You nailed it! They'd rather see the refugees die than the PLO accept a reasonable offer. n/t
shira
Jan 2013
#62
The anti-hasbarados can't spin that and they'll keep pretending he never said it...
shira
Jan 2013
#78
You're citing Jonathan Cook (fan of the neo-nazi Gilad Atzmon) WRT a 2001 video...
shira
Jan 2013
#55
Which Right? RoR? There is no such right. And neither the PLO or Hamas has the right....
shira
Jan 2013
#10
Got anything else?? You'd first need to accomplish some line of legal consensus.
Jefferson23
Jan 2013
#28
Not International law, eh? You not only do not read, you do not comprehend.
Jefferson23
Jan 2013
#36
You're for real, that's the sad thing here..you still haven't read your own OP.
Jefferson23
Jan 2013
#40
I only used the OP to point to the case. I have no idea why International Law....
shira
Jan 2013
#54
Deflect from what? Your OP, that you have no clue as say what he means but you posted it regardless.
Jefferson23
Jan 2013
#64
The Greeks weren't the aggressor when the Turks invaded Cyprus & ethnically cleansed them
shira
Jan 2013
#73
Logic and reasoning per shira and your revisionist history lessons you spew
Jefferson23
Jan 2013
#89
You misunderstand. The ruling shows there is no guarantee of unqualified, absolute RoR.
shira
Jan 2013
#69
The ruling does not support your blanket claim. The issue should be resolved
Jefferson23
Jan 2013
#90
There have been numerous European court decisions that have gone the other way...
shaayecanaan
Jan 2013
#51
well that's so nice they got an Israeli citizen who's an Arab to talk up their own country however
azurnoir
Jan 2013
#13
the PLO which is headed by Abbas recognized Israel as a sovereign state 20 years ago
azurnoir
Jan 2013
#15
The PLO wants RoR, as you do. Thus, 2 Palestinian states or 3 if Gaza is counted.
shira
Jan 2013
#17
shira you do realize that there simply are not enough Palestinians for 2 or 3 states
azurnoir
Jan 2013
#19
If the refugees aren't going to choose to go to Israel, then why are they still in camps?
shira
Jan 2013
#20
the refugees are still in camps because Israelrefuses to allow any of them to return in accordance
azurnoir
Jan 2013
#22
So why weren't they given the choice to live where they wanted (outside of Israel)....
shira
Jan 2013
#56
why do you chose to ignore the fact that the PLO recognized Israel 2 decades ago?
azurnoir
Jan 2013
#21
Labor/Meretz leadership offered a fair deal in 2000-01 while settlement construction cont'd....
shira
Jan 2013
#81
So a fair deal to you would be for Israel to fold, surrender, and be absorbed....
shira
Jan 2013
#84
Apartheid is inevitable--the Israeli electorate will permit no other outcome.
geek tragedy
Jan 2013
#97