As you will see below, other issues that have continued stoking the fire of the conflicts are: 1 Mutual recognition 2 Borders 3 Security 4 Water rights 5 Control of Jerusalem 6 Israeli settlements 7 Freedom of movement, especially for Palestinians 8 Right of Palestinians to return to their ancestral land More ….
That conflict has pitted Jews and Arabs for years. Bear in mind that Israel is predominantly a Jewish state. A Delegate on Palestine visited India to gain the attention of India and seek support for the meeting of the dispute between Israel and Palestine. A United Nations delegation visited New Delhi to gain political and diplomatic support of India to meet the long-run conflict of Israel and Palestine Conflict.
It also sometimes refers to areas of Southern Lebanon where Israeli military was present to support local Lebanese militias during the civil war and after it. In , the majority of both Israelis and Palestinians, according to a number of polls, preferred the two-state solution over any other solution as a means of resolving the conflict. From to early , the term Palestinian territories, Occupied became utilized to refer to territories controlled by the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
This is a list of wars involving the State of Israel. The history of Palestine has been marred by frequent political conflict and violence because of its importance to several major world religions.
In the past years this conflict has been between the Arabic and Jewish communities who have clashed over who owns the region and who has the right to live there.
Palestine was among former Ottoman territories placed under UK administration by the League of Nations in The UN proposed partitioning Palestine into two independent states, one Palestinian Arab and the other Jewish, with Jerusalem internationalised. One of the two states proclaimed its independence as Israel and in the war involving neighbouring Arab States expanded to 77 per cent of the territory of mandated Palestine, including the larger part of Jerusalem.
Despite being renamed as Israel in , United Nations members still recognise Palestine as an Independent State. Between and , hundreds of thousands of Jews resettled from Europe to what was then British-controlled Palestine, including large numbers forced out of Europe during the Holocaust, explains Vox. The dilemma that faced post-war British politicians was that Britain had made too many promises to too many different interests, explains Marie-Astrid Purton of Warwick University.
The British had promised the Arabs that Palestine would fall into their jurisdiction, but at the same time, they had also promised the Jews a national home. Marriages and relations between Jews and Arabs were also not unheard of. During this time the British created different institutions for Muslims, Christians, and Jews which stunted communication and encouraged a growing divide between the groups. Additionally, as laid out in the Balfour Declaration, the British facilitated the immigration of European Jews to Palestine.
This marked a significant change in relations between the two groups, and in the period between the Jewish population increased by over , The arrival of Sir Herbert Samuel, H. High Commissioner with Col. Unlike Palestinian Jews, the European Jews did not share a common lived experience with their Muslim and Arab neighbours — instead they spoke Yiddish and brought with them their own cultures and ideas. This in turn contributed to the rise of Palestinian nationalism, resulting in a failed revolt against the British in In , after years of increasing tensions and a failed attempt to partition Palestine into two states by the UN, war broke out between Israel on one side and a coalition of Arab nations on the other.
It was during this time that Israel made their Declaration of Independence, formally establishing the state of Israel. After 9 months of heavy fighting, Israel emerged victorious, controlling more land than before. For Israelis this signified the beginning of their nation-state and the realisation of their long-held desire for a Jewish homeland. For Palestinians though, it was the beginning of the end, leaving many stateless. Around , Palestinians were displaced during the war, fleeing to neighbouring Arab countries.
Palestinian refugees, Image Credit mr hanini — hanini. Beginning in , the First Intifada saw the organisation of wide-spread Palestinian civil disobedience and active resistance, in reaction to what Palestinians claimed to be years of Israeli mistreatment and repression. This growing anger and frustration came to a head in when a civilian car collided with an Israel Defense Forces truck.
Four Palestinians died, sparking a tidal wave of protests. The Palestinians employed several tactics during the uprising including leveraging their economic and political power with boycotts of Israeli institutions and refusals to pay Israeli taxes or work on Israeli settlements. More violent methods such as the throwing of stones and Molotov Cocktails at the IDF and Israeli infrastructure were also widespread however.
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