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Purveyor

(29,876 posts)
Sun Jun 23, 2013, 03:06 PM Jun 2013

Israeli Caveats On Confiscation Of 80 Acres Of Palestinian Farmlands

Nablus: June 23 -- (BNA)-- Israeli occupation authorities today handed caveats over to a number of Palestinian citizens regarding its confiscation of 80 acres of farmlands east of Nablus.

The Palestinian News Agency (WAFA) quoted the official in charge of the settlements dossier in east of the West Bank, Ghassan Douglass, as saying that the Israeli occupation handed registered-mail letters to Palestinian landlords notifying them Israel has confiscated 80 acres of Palestinian farmlands in Al-Azeb area between Rowayjib and Aorta in east Nablus.

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Israeli Caveats On Confiscation Of 80 Acres Of Palestinian Farmlands (Original Post) Purveyor Jun 2013 OP
I think aranthus has a solid explanation for this delrem Jun 2013 #1

delrem

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1. I think aranthus has a solid explanation for this
Sun Jun 23, 2013, 11:52 PM
Jun 2013
http://www.democraticunderground.com/113443939#post2
"The assumption in Israel is that if Israel withdraws the Occupation that the Palestinians will sooner or later get back to attacking Israel. That is that ending the Occupation won't bring peace, and merely makes Israel more vulnerable militarily. ..."

Makes sense, doesn't it? (Saying nothing of overtly racist "demographic bombs", here...)
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