Comments by "Steve Parker" (@steveparker8065) on "Palestinians and Israelis clash over hillside - BBC News" video.

  1. In 1917 the British signed the Balfour Declaration to give their protectorate of Palestine to some Jewish bankers in return for a loan to win the war. In 1947 the Palestinians allowed Jewish settlers to free the persecution in Europe and settle in Palestine. Since then Palestinians have been subject to land grabs, brutality and apartheid legislation from their lodger...
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  2. Yes, it's David and Goliath, except the Israelis are playing Goliath...
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  3. A little background. In 1917 the British signed the Balfour Declaration to give their protectorate of Palestine to some Jewish bankers in return for a loan to win the war. In 1947 the Palestinians allowed Jewish settlers to free the persecution in Europe and settle in Palestine. Since then Palestinians have been subject to land grabs, brutality and apartheid legislation from their lodger...
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