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As it well documented through the 50 Years War there was constant fighting over territory with Egypt, Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon each trying to gain the upper hand on Israel. For example in the textbook and documentary detailed accounts are provided describing the constant battle over the Golan Heights, West Bank, and Sinai Peninsula. This is shown in 1956 during the Suez War when Israel invades Sinai. Also in this documentary it details how villages were either slaughtered or exiled from their

1993, in Washington both the Israel and the PLO singed the Declaration of principles. In the declaration both states mutually recognized each other. It stated that during the 5 year period Israel would withdraw its military from the Jericho and the Gaza Strip, also with its additional withdrawals from unspecified areas of the west bank. The declaration also stated the other key issues like territories to be surrendered by Israel, the status of Jerusalem, water rights, nature of Palestinian entity

In the Television Show, Arab Labor, viewers were shown the personal identity issues that the main character, Amjad, battled with. The personality of Israelis and Palestinians has affected their vulnerability to certain situations following the 2009 Gaza Conflict. They have faced distressing repercussions from war such as posttraumatic stress disorder. In the film, Waltz with Bashir, a young man struggles with reoccurring dreams that stemmed from his time as a solider in the 1982 Lebanon War. Just

Children of Gaza” and “Inside Out” dissimilarly utilize flashback in order to demonstrate the theme of appreciating what one may have before it’s gone. The poem “Oh Rascal Children of Gaza,” written by Khaled Juma, depicts a flashback of when a certain group of children were present, expressed through the memories of the narrator. In the beginning of the poem, the narrator has a distinct negative connotation of the children. The poem opens with the line “Oh rascal children of Gaza,” and proceeds

have been going on since the British made the promise to the two groups. Although some of these war are major wars for example, the six day war which was a war that lasted six days. In this war Israel won and gained control over the West Banks, the Gaza Strip, the Sinai Peninsula, and the Golan Heights. “By 1967 Israel controlled all of Palestine.” (Crash Course, John Green) By the late 1980s Palestine Launched its first intifada. This began with boycotts of Israeli products and services and refusing

Yasser Arafat In The Move Toward a Palestinian State Yasser Arafat was born into a Palestinian family in Egypt in 1929. Even in his early life he began fighting from age eighteen onwards, first the British, then the Israelis. At the age of thirty he founded a magazine in 1959 which aimed to create and identity for the Palestinians living in camps. This was a good way of giving the people publicity and also shows that his original motives when he was young were good.

The Issue Of Israel and Palestine           In 1993, in Oslo, Norway a historic peace agreement was secretly drawn up with the hopes of bringing all the violence between the Palestinians and the Israelis to an end. Yasser Arafat, the chairman of the PLO, and Yitzhak Rabin who was prime minister of Israel at the time shook hands at the White House in front of President Bill Clinton to finalize the accords. This was the first step towards peace in

According to an apocryphal story, Pope John Paul once said that he believes there are two possible solutions to the Arab-Israeli conflict, the realistic and the miraculous. The realistic being divine intervention, and the miraculous being a voluntary agreement by both parties. On September 13th, 1993, it looked like the miraculous had happened when the Oslo Accords were signed by Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin and Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) Chairman Yasser Arafat on the White

In the short story " A letter from Gaza" by Ghassan Kanafani we have two types of conflicts.the first conflict is man against himself which explain the narrator having a problem that he is having an opportunity to travel to a foreign country which will provide a safe community and well paid salaries, but he refused to travel and he stayed in his country Gaza supporting his family and his country people. The second conflict is man against society

CHAPTER-4 Violence and the Second Intifada The second or al-Aqsa intifada began the day after Ariel Sharon’s visit to the Dome of the Rock or al-Aqsa mosque complex in Jerusalem in late September 2000. Palestinian demonstrators and worshipers were fired upon, sparking the ongoing uprising. This intifada differed from the first. While the first intifada was democratic, involving widespread participation, was secular, basically non-violent, and contributed to peace