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2023-12-31 Israel-Palestine-Jordan

150,000 Palestinians are forced south as Israel steps up its assault in Gaza amid UN demands for more humanitarian deliveries to the besieged territory

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Posted by Skidmark 2023-12-31 00:00|| || Front Page|| [23 views ] Top
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#1 Palestinian refugees problem is the Arabs', and not Israel's problem.

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2023-12-31 00:08|| 2023-12-31 00:08|| Front Page Top

#2 urban refugee camps ..., where Israeli warplanes and artillery have leveled buildings.

Maybe I'm old school, but a refugee camp has tents, porta-johns and lines for food, not multi-story cinder block buildings with plumbing and electricity.

Posted by SteveS 2023-12-31 01:06|| 2023-12-31 01:06|| Front Page Top

#3 ^Why do you think "Palestinian Refugees" have their own - separate from UNHCR - agency?

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2023-12-31 01:14|| 2023-12-31 01:14|| Front Page Top

#4 /\ Yes of course. Have you not heard of the Two UNHCR solution ?

Posted by Besoeker 2023-12-31 06:17|| 2023-12-31 06:17|| Front Page Top

#5 #2,3: So called Gaza refugee camps, date founded and numbers: Rafah, 1949, 125,000; Jabalia, 1948, 114,000; Khan Yunis, 1949, 88,000; Al Shati 1948, 165,000; Nuseirat (1949),80,000; Bureij, 1949, 82,000; Maghazi, 1949, 52,000; Deir al Balah. 1948, 160,000. According to UNHRC data thee are 593,000 'refugees' living in camps, but their own data would consider that an undercount.

Posted by Jerens Black9355 2023-12-31 09:57|| 2023-12-31 09:57|| Front Page Top

#6 and the border with Egypt...Closed.

Posted by irish rage boy 2023-12-31 10:12|| 2023-12-31 10:12|| Front Page Top

#7 ^^^ The Egyptians know them firsthand and at very close proximity.

Posted by Tom 2023-12-31 16:09|| 2023-12-31 16:09|| Front Page Top

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