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Questions relating to the government or the politics of the State of Israel.

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Does the government of Israel have an official position on the claimed territory?

For example, the 1999 Likud election platform read: Israel will not allow the establishment of an Arab Palestinian state west of the Jordan River. ... … The border established by custom is of course the one called "the Green Line," separating Israel from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. Israel has not recognized that as an international border. …
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Why did Israel exchange in the past several hundred prisoners in exchange for a few Israeli ...

The obvious reason is that it is much easier for Israel to detain Palestinians than it is for Palestinians to detain Israelis. … It is almost routine for Israel to arrest dozens or hundreds of Palestinians while it is extremely unusual for Palestinians to do the same to Israelis. …
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Why haven't the property of present-absentees not been returned?

This lead to violence on both sides of the border and Israel retaliated to try and discourage this infiltration. … In that situation, it simply would have been impossible for Israel to determine which Palestinians were internally displaced persons and which were infiltrators. …
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Why do Palestinians want a one state solution?

Their property, "absentee property", was was confiscated by the Israel and transferred to Jewish settlers. … In contrast, that option is undesirable to Israeli Jews as the State of Israel/Palestine wouldn't have a Jewish majority. …
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What is the current Palestinian position on the right of return?

West Bank, including East Jerusalem, Gaza and the Syrian Golan Heights as occupied by Israel. … Recognizing the fundamental rights of the Arab-Palestinian citizens of Israel to full equality. …
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Why does Israel build settlements in Palestine?

Israel's Founding Myth Back to Israel. … Israel still has those strains in it and overall is much more left-leaning than the US for example. …
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What alternatives to a two-state solution have members of the Israeli Right proposed?

It has worked fairly well for Israel and its goals regarding regional security and territorial expansion have largely been achieved. … At the same time, Israel has improved its image in the Arab world. …
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Is there evidence to support the idea that Israel liked some degree of violence committed by...

Covertly, it’s an ally."12 Israel's historical role in the rise of Hamas Blowback: How Israel Went From Helping Create Hamas to Bombing It How Israel helped create Hamas Did Israel create Hamas? … Now it’s blown up in our faces How Israel helped prop up Hamas for decades …
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Why hasn´t Israel been a victim of IS terror (so far)?

Like last year when Hamas arrested dozens of IS-supporters which was a response to direct threat by IS towards them: "We will uproot the state of the Jews [Israel] and you [Hamas] and Fatah, and all … They haven't accomplished much yet, but they are firing a few rockets into Israel now and then. …
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Germany's Ladenschlussgesetz in comparison to Israel's business laws about the Sabbath

But in Israel they have been. … This difference is significant because many communities in Israel are separated along ethnic or religious lines. …
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What are some possible downsides about a one-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict?

Not so, however, in Israel. … honest: If Israel one day were to have a Knesset in which a majority of the members were Arab, Israel will have failed in its purpose. …
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The legal status of the State of Israel

Legal consequences of the violation by Israel of its obligations. This implies that Israel has obligations under international law which, in turn, implies that it is a state. … You are right though that GA resolutions are non-binding recommendations, but the resolution wasn't what made Israel a state so it is a moot point. …
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Distribution of illegal/legalized Jewish settlements in the Oslo zones

The last resolution about them, SC 2334 (adopted 14-0) reads: the establishment by Israel of settlements in the Palestinian territory ... has no legal validity and constitutes a flagrant violation … It is a different situation from East Jerusalem which Israel has annexed, meaning that Israeli law holds and all construction there is legal as long as the proper permits have been acquired. …
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Does moving the US embassy to Jerusalem make a three-state solution more likely?

Israel doesn't want to give the West Bank back and Jordan doesn't want to have it. Egypt taking back the Gaza Strip has been out of the question since 1979. … for the destruction of Israel and the Jewish people." …
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Is the Israeli police and justice system discriminatory?

See the following literature study in a 2015 article by Giora Rahav, Yoram Rabin, and Eppi Yuchtman-Yaar: The presence of biases in the judicial process has occupied Israeli investigators since the l …
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