Events Critical to the creation of the Arab-Israeli Dilemma
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The document summarizes key events that led to the creation of the Arab-Israeli conflict, including World War I and the division of the Middle East after the war by Britain and France in agreements like the Sykes-Picot Agreement. It also discusses the rise of Zionism and Jewish immigration to Palestine in the early 20th century, the British mandate of Palestine and tensions between Arabs and Jews, and the wars between Israel and its Arab neighbors after Israel declared independence in 1948.
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This article aims to analyze the origins of the conflict between Jews and Palestinians and outline its future scenarios. Israel's history has revolved around conflicts with Palestinians and neighboring Arab nations that have been shaken by wars and clashes between Jews and Arabs who do not agree with the territorial division of the former Palestinian lands. From 1948 onwards, a series of conflicts took place in the region as a result of this dispute over territory between Jews and Palestinian Arabs. Under the argument of trying to annihilate the Palestinian group Hamas in response to the terrorist action of October 7, 2023, Zionism, which is in power in Israel under the command of Benjamin Netanyahu, carries out an unspeakable war crime against the Palestinian people with the policy of continuous and cowardly bombing of its urban centers and isolation of this population in Gaza, which functions as a ghetto similar, for example, to the Warsaw Ghetto in Poland implemented by Nazi Germany against the Jews. It is worth noting that there is only one solution to the conflict in the region: the construction of peace, the initiative of which should come from Israel, which can only happen if the Jewish people in Israel and throughout the world politically repel the Zionist, warmongering and fascist sectors, which exercise power in the country and establish a government that seeks conciliation with the Palestinian people. The continuity of the Israel-Palestine conflict also tends to produce a regional war involving all countries in the region. The transition from a regional war to a global conflict can also happen with the involvement of the great military powers (United States, Russia and China) in defending their interests and those of their allies in the region. We need to prevent the Israel-Palestine conflict from becoming the epicenter of a new World War. Only peace between Palestinians and Jews will avoid the worst for humanity.
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