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    9 months ago

    Here are 10 Myths of Israel (archived) by Ilan Pappe

    1. Palestine was an empty land

    2. The Jews were a people without a land

    3. Zionism is Judaism

    4. Zionism is not colonialism

    5. The Palestinians voluntarily left their homeland in 1948

    6. The June 1967 War was a war of “no choice”.

    7. Israel is the only Democracy in the Middle East

    8. The Oslo Mythologies

    9. The Gaza Mythologies

    10. The Two-State Solution is the only way forward

    This article, Examining the 10 Myths of Israel is a shorter version of the main points

    The book is too detailed to summarize each chapter on a comment, but it’s not too difficult to find independent sources to verify each of them