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[–] [email protected] 31 points 2 months ago (1 children)

the israeli declaration of independence was 76 years ago

[–] trxxruraxvr 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The conflict between ethnic groups is much older though.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

You mean with the Romans? They're the ones that did the diaspora, what did the Palestinians do before the Nakba exactly?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Any serious historian would put the start of the conflict to at least the 1910s. Pretending it started in 1947 is as wild as pretending it is "1000 years old".

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago (1 children)

So, the terrorist attacks by Zionists against the British colonisers then?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

Thats part of the story, as well as dozens of other historical developments and happenings during WW1 and the interwar time.