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Israel/Palestine

Mosby

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10. How is there apartheid in Israel?

Reply to Eko (Original post)

Mon Jan 20, 2025, 11:54 AM

Jan 2025

Everyone has the same rights.

The West Bank and Gaza aren't Israel.

His words:

"I emphasized, as I had throughout the tour, that the book was about conditions and events in the Palestinian territories and not in Israel, where a democracy exists with all the freedoms we enjoy in our country and Israeli Jews and Arabs are legally guaranteed the same rights as citizens.

https://jweekly.com/2025/01/03/when-i-met-with-president-carter-about-israels-apartheid/

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I think it is worth thinking about that President Jimmy Carter thought that there was apartheid in Israel. [View all] Eko Jan 2025 OP

I do not think anything has changed for the better since this book was published in 2006. Lonestarblue Jan 2025 #1

I agree. Eko Jan 2025 #2

Wow 2006. Woodwizard Jan 2025 #3

There's no question about it. Look for warmonger Netanyaju to disrupt this ceasefire before it comes to a... brush Jan 2025 #4

Is there anyone on the planet that does NOT think Netanyahu wanted a rightwing Trumpf win in 2024? C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 #6

Oh great, but WWll bombing was to win the war, not to ethnic cleanse. brush Jan 2025 #8

Thanks for nothing, Bibi! C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 #9

Those Settlers also enjoy top-notch universal health care unlike hardworking American taxpayers. C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 #5

carter was right mdmc Jan 2025 #7

How is there apartheid in Israel? Mosby Jan 2025 #10

Palestinians are routinely held and jailed w/o charges in Israel questionseverything Jan 2025 #11

That's true. Mosby Jan 2025 #12