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Israel/Palestine

shira

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8. The world doesn't reject settlements in Crimea, Cyprus, W.Sahara....

Reply to geek tragedy (Original post)

Wed Dec 28, 2016, 12:42 PM

Dec 2016

...so why does it only reject Israeli settlements for Jews who prefer to live within what is without question their ancestral homeland?

We know why.

It's the same reason no Jews are allowed to live in the W.Bank or Gaza.

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With US abstention, Israel again forced to face reality of worlds rejection of settlements [View all] geek tragedy Dec 2016 OP

Trump and Congress oberliner Dec 2016 #1

The problem isn't the UN, it's that the vast majority of the planet geek tragedy Dec 2016 #2

The settlers are a barrier to peace oberliner Dec 2016 #3

Does that latter group include New Zealand, France and the UK? nt geek tragedy Dec 2016 #4

Nope oberliner Dec 2016 #5

The Resolution removes the excuse that settlements can continue to be built no_hypocrisy Dec 2016 #6

That excuse was never given oberliner Dec 2016 #7

The world doesn't reject settlements in Crimea, Cyprus, W.Sahara.... shira Dec 2016 #8

I know why, too. grossproffit Dec 2016 #9