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Hamas Finally Gives Israel Something to Negotiate About

Hamas Finally Gives Israel Something to Negotiate About

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Robert Lindsay
Nov 29, 2024
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I support the Palestinians, but the Palestinians’ insane idea that they are going to conquer Israel and force everyone to leave at gunpoint is ridiculous, cruel if not evil, and furthermore, it’s not a good idea.

This is what almost all of the Palestinians you meet on the street and the Net support. You will never find a Palestinian on the Net who supports a two state solution, and even supporters of one state are very rare.

The most reasonable one I saw said all the Jews who can trace their ancestry back to before 1948 could stay. Most of the armed groups actually stay that all of the Jews can stay if they wish to live in peace, in other words, they are ok with a one-state solution.

All others are on record as supporting a two state solution at least as a temporary measure. Even Hamas supports this and they have for 13 years now. Hezbollah also supports a two state solution if that is the Palestinians’ wishes.

Hamas is not so clear on that however. Furthermore, Hamas has said they mig…

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