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Israel/Palestine

oberliner

(58,724 posts)

9. Very few

Reply to shaayecanaan (Reply #8)

Tue Jun 19, 2012, 09:52 PM

Jun 2012

Here is the breakdown:

38% - Acre area
30% - Safed area
10% - Haifa area
9% - Nazareth area
8% - Tiberias area

That's a total of 95% from what is now northern Israel.

And 80% of them expect to return to those locations.

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Palestinians killed at Lebanon refugee camps [View all] Mosby Jun 2012 OP

Again? aquart Jun 2012 #1

Argh; that's vile - and not the first or second time such things have happened. LeftishBrit Jun 2012 #2

The situation in Lebanon for Palestinians is awful and these types of killings should be condemned azurnoir Jun 2012 #3

The Palestinians in Lebanon are not from the West Bank and Gaza oberliner Jun 2012 #4

who said anything about need , what I said is the reality azurnoir Jun 2012 #5

bottom line they are needlessly stateless Mosby Jun 2012 #6

I agree however you'd force down the throat so to speak azurnoir Jun 2012 #11

They're not invited as citizens into the W.Bank once a Palestinian state comes into existence... shira Jun 2012 #13

Didn't Abbas who is the leader of the PA and PLO say Palestinian refugees azurnoir Jun 2012 #15

No, he didn't. That wouldn't be news. Everyone knows it would take time to naturalize... shira Jun 2012 #19

Does Abbas say that ? really azurnoir Jun 2012 #20

Yeah, he did. Really. shira Jun 2012 #23

yes Abbas rejected resettlement in Lebanon azurnoir Jun 2012 #24

What part of full right of return did you miss in that article? n/t shira Jun 2012 #25

Post it for us please? n/t azurnoir Jun 2012 #29

It's in bold, post #23 above. n/t shira Jun 2012 #31

But you see that is to be negotiated isn't it and seeing as how Israel's Deputy PM of Internal azurnoir Jun 2012 #33

Right, it's all Israel's fault that Lebanon is mean to Palestinians.... shira Jun 2012 #7

shira your answer to my comment verges on silly n/t azurnoir Jun 2012 #10

It is a silly view, isn't it? Maybe you should clear up any misunderstandings. n/t shira Jun 2012 #12

Go back and reread the comment azurnoir Jun 2012 #16

They're not citizens. They should be. They should have that choice. Once they're citizens... shira Jun 2012 #18

why would you have Palestinian refugees made citizens of a country that clearly is hostile to them? azurnoir Jun 2012 #21

Ask them. They want citizenship and equal rights. That means no more hostility. n/t shira Jun 2012 #22

ask who the Palestinians or the Lebanese? so you think one can legislate thought and actions is that azurnoir Jun 2012 #26

The Palestinian refugees want citizenship. You wish to deny them that choice? shira Jun 2012 #27

I keep saying Palestiinian state (in the West Bank) you keep saying Israel this could infer azurnoir Jun 2012 #28

Lebanon is not an option for them, as the PA ambassador to Lebanon announced, as well as Abbas shira Jun 2012 #32

reality?......lets take a look at reality.... pelsar Jun 2012 #14

and what have you said that refutes anything I've said azurnoir Jun 2012 #17

so no pressure on the Lebanese...is that it? pelsar Jun 2012 #30

Some are from the West Bank... shaayecanaan Jun 2012 #8

Very few oberliner Jun 2012 #9