The majority of American politicians, journalists, pundits and most commentators have decided that the war between the Zionist forces and the Palestinian resistance started on October 7th 2023. Not over 76 years ago, or more.

They totally ignore the ethnic cleansing of Palestine, in 1947 – 48, when 750,000 Palestinians were uprooted and displaced with no chance of return to their homes and land. They also ignore the 560 towns and villages that were razed to the ground and the Palestinian inhabitants of those towns and villages either massacred or kicked out.

They totally ignore the many wars that were started by the Israelis against their Arab neighbours, that resulted in 1967 with the occupation of the entire landmass of Palestine, the Golan Heights and part of the Sinai desert and culminated in the creation of a further 350,000 Palestinian refugees.

They totally ignore the fact that the Oslo Accords of 1993 and 1995, which promised the Palestinians peace and a free independent state yet did not produce either. They were nothing but a sham to facilitate yet more land theft, along with the inevitable theft of natural resources.

They totally ignore the fact that since this so-called ‘Peace Process’ the land that was allocated for that supposed state, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, have been visibly........

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