Category: Israeli Palestinian Conflict
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Constructing a Collective Palestinian Identity in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel
State of the Art Since the period of Ottoman Empire until the present there was a shift in the collective Palestinian identity. Before 1948 (during the Ottoman Empire), Palestinians mainly identified themselves as Arabs, Muslims and Ottomans. During this period, it was mainly an Arab unity which was politically organized to repel a Jewish national…
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Six Day War between Palestine and Israel
The 1967 war is referred to as the Six Day war and was a major defining point in the ongoing Arab-Israeli conflict. The short-lived 1967 war was the third war in the Arab-Israeli conflict. Prior to the war, tensions amongst the Arab states and Israel worsened and began to intensify and this resulted in a…
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The Israeli Palestinian Conflict A Historiographic Essay
Conflict between Israel and Palestine: Historical Prose Melissa Thiel (Melissa Thiel) In 1948, due to the Second World War, Israel declared a difficult path for the nation. Religious beliefs and imperialism. Origins and influencing factors The Palestinian-Israeli conflict has been at the center of debate between pro-Israeli and pro-Palestinian historians. These historians have competing explanations…