Position Paper Sample Security Council Republic of Turkey Israel & the Palestinian Territories Delegate: Sergio Rivera Partida I. Topic Background The Israel/Palestine conflict ultimately boils down to religious tension‚ and is part of the larger Arab/Israeli conflict. In 1948‚ the U.N. partitioned the region of Palestine into two states‚ one Jewish‚ and one Arab‚ to address the ongoing Jewish-Arab tension. Jewish leaders accepted the plan‚ the Palestinian government did not‚ and the result
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The Arab-Israel conflict is a story which has taken place over a century. In order to understand the conflict between these two cultures their collective histories must be taken into consideration. It was a long and hard path for the Jewish population to get a piece of land they can call their own. A land free of religious persecution. I think that history has shown that these two states can not and will not be able to sustain peace over any period of time. The story between these two countries
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Israel Position Paper Since 1948 Israel-Palestine issue has been a problem for the international community. Israel was founded after the end of world war two. Ever since there have been problems for several reasons. When Israel was founded the Arab countries did not accept the sovereignty of the new country. Also the Palestinians were in disagree‚ because although there were over British control that was their land. That is why they should have their own sovereign state ruled by Palestinians.
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any ‘solution’ some group‚ or at least its claim is bound to get hurt. No really satisfactory solution is possible-the best that can be done is a reasonable and workable compromise…”–Ralph Bunche writing The Report for the UN Special Committee on Palestine in 1947.1 The developments in the Middle East‚ since 1947 to the present day‚ have proven Ralph Bunche’s words to be true and prophetic. The Middle East has been a cauldron of discontentment for decades. The vast economic and human resources of
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The Israeli – Palestine Conflict: Conflict is when there is a disagreement between people. Conflict is common because people have different interests and points of view. Unless conflicts are resolved‚ they can often lead to tension‚ violence‚ or even war. The conflict I will be talking about is the ongoing conflict over territory between Gaza and the West Bank‚ which involves Jews and Arabs. The conflict over territory between the Israeli’s and the Palestinian’s began many years ago in 1948;
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the hill of Jerusalem or the Land of Israel. Zionism is a system of beliefs and ideas that express “the desire to return to their homeland‚” Israel.1 The idea of Zionism began with the “rise of national sentiments in Europe‚” and was published by Theodor Herzl in 1896.2 The concerted efforts of the Zionist movement‚ Chaim Weizmann‚ the Balfour Declaration and the British Mandate over Palestine were the primary causes of the establishment of the state of Israel and the resulting impacts. The
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Israel-Palestine Conflict Two films‚ Izkor and 5 Broken Cameras‚ explain the ideologies‚ policies‚ and practices in the OPT and Israel. These films show how these ideologies are perpetuating the Israel-Palestine Conflict and suggest ways to end the occupation and problem. Izkor looks in depth at the Israel education system and society and 5 Broken Cameras looks at the nonviolent resistance movement in the OPT. Both films suggest that this conflict will be never-ending if something does not change
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Slide 1:- THE ISRAEL PALESTINE CONFLICT Slide2:- PALESTINE 1850’S Slide 3:- 1880’S EUROPE Anti-Semitism Pogrom Over 200‚000 Jews were murdered in state organise Russian pogroms. Jewish figures came to a conclusion that without a state of their own Jews Would always be persecuted. Slide 4:- MIGRATION Theodor Herzl was the founder of modern Zionism. He advocated mass Jewish immigration to Palestine. From 1882 onwards mostly eastern
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The issues between Palestine and Israel originate in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The list could drag on and on about what exactly they are fighting about but most of their issues are somehow related to land and property. To this day they can’t come to an agreement on who owns Jerusalem. That has been a touchy subject for ages. Israel is also worried about their settlements they have created since the Six Day War and what will happen to them if and when a peace treaty is defined. One
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Palestine Vs. Israel Palestine was part of the Ottoman Empire until the end of World War I. The empire was ruled under the Muslims. The Ottoman Empire was the most liberal state. Christians‚ Jews and Muslims all wanted this country because of their beliefs and customs. After World War I Palestine was separated and Palestine‚ for the first time became a country with designated borders and area. Palestinian Muslims should gain more control of the land because their faith on the land is designed
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