Israel and terrorism



•British mandate for Palestine following the end of Ottoman empire at the end of WW1
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•Mandate was granted by
•UN in 1919 to secure
•„national home for the jewish people“
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The British Mandate | Daily bible study, Palestine map ...

Tensions between sionist organization and arabic league
Proposal of divison of Palestine
into „jewish state“ and „arabic state“
by UN in 1947
Israel vs. Palestine

1948 - Arab-Israeli war



Current state of affairs
•Divison of Israel:
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•Israel territory
•West bank
•Gaza strip
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•West bank and Gaza strip are considered „occupied territories“
Practice Israel Map

International recognition of Palestine
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Fatah: West bank
Negotiates with Israel
Nationalistic party
considered as non-terrorist
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Practice of Hamas
•Divided into two parts – civil and militant
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•Civil part - helping the poor in Gaza,
•supports construction of schools
•and social programs
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•Militant part – behind many attacks on Israel
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Ideology of Hamas
•Wants to establish Palestinian state on all of the territory
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•Members of militant part do NOT distinguish
•between Israeli army and civilians
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•Trying to undermine Israel by rocket launching from Gaza
Iron Dome at work: photo shows Israel's defense against ...