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Tag Archives: UNHCR
The “Palestinian Refugees” – Neither Palestinian Nor Refugees
I have written before about the issue of the so-called “Palestinian refugees” – whose status, both as “Palestinians” and as “refugees” is highly questionable – but as the Israel-bashers return to this point again and again, it is worth re-examining. … Continue reading
Posted in International Relations, Politics
Tagged Gaza Strip, Israel, Israel-Arab conflict, Jewish refugees, Middle East, Palestine, palestinian refugees, UNHCR, United Nations, UNRWA
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A Note on the Palestinian “Refugees”
In my previous blog, I mentioned the millions of so-called “Palestinian refugees” whose “Right of Return” Abu Maazen is demanding as part of any peace treaty with Israel. Let’s just examine those figures. In the aftermath of World War Two, … Continue reading
Posted in News and politics, Religion and Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Abu Maazen, Gaza, Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Palestinians, refugees, UN, UNHCR, United Nations, UNRWA, War of Independence
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