A thread worth your time thanks to @ecomarxi.bsky.social on Twitter— For centuries: *Palestinian Arabs and Jews live together peacefully, respecting each other’s religions and cooperating; Jews account for 5-10% of the Palestinian population* #FactsMatter - ThreadSky

joneshowdareyou.bsky.social • 35 days ago

A thread worth your time thanks to @ecomarxi.bsky.social on Twitter—

For centuries: *Palestinian Arabs and Jews live together peacefully, respecting each other’s religions and cooperating; Jews account for 5-10% of the Palestinian population*

#FactsMatter

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thelarrydart.bsky.social•22 days ago

Spot on - and then there is this as an example as to why that both sides in the USA are not the same https://bsky.app/profile/ewong.bsky.social/post/3lh3lmdnd222t

hypostrophe.bsky.social•35 days ago

Yeah, but don't forget the Zionists were chosen by God* which means they're not bound by earthly ethics, laws, decency, customs... Coz God said so. They win. They got choosed.

*And by freakishly good luck, it happened to be the right god.

joneshowdareyou.bsky.social•35 days ago

1914-1916: *Ottoman Empire collapses, Britain and France carve up Middle East, Britain occupies Palestine with absolutely no right to do so*

1917: *Balfour Declaration signed, promising Zionists a home in Palestine, also with no right to do so*

joneshowdareyou.bsky.social•35 days ago

1919: *Zionists begin immigrating to Palestine in massive numbers to make Palestine “as Jewish as England is English” (Weizmann) — looking to replace the existing population with this <10% minority group*

joneshowdareyou.bsky.social•35 days ago

1922 - 1935: *Immigration takes Jewish population in Palestine from 9% to almost 27%; Incoming Zionists rename towns and cities, ignoring existing practices and customs*

joneshowdareyou.bsky.social•35 days ago

1936: *In an attempt to protect their homeland, Palestinian Arabs mount revolt against British and Zionist colonists; British violently suppress revolt, killing, injuring, imprisoning or deporting 10% of Palestinian males by 1939*

joneshowdareyou.bsky.social•35 days ago

1944 - 1946: *Zionist colonists declare war on British colonists — eventually bombing King David Hotel in 1946 killing 91, including Jews, Arabs and Brits — as they wanted to take over Palestine faster than Brits would allow*

joneshowdareyou.bsky.social•35 days ago

1947: *Brits hand over Palestine to the UN; due to relentless immigration, 1/3 of population are now Jewish, but only 6% of land is Jewish-owned, however the UN partitions the land giving Zionists 55% of the land including key Arab-populated areas*

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