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How Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe
The Guardian, Wednesday January 7 2009
Avi Shlai
The only way to make sense of Israel's senseless war in Gaza is through understanding the historical context. Establishing the state of Israel in May 1948 involved a monumental injustice to the Palestinians. British officials bitterly resented American partisanship on behalf of the infant state. On 2 June 1948, Sir John Troutbeck wrote to the foreign secretary, Ernest Bevin, (...)
(...)The only way to make sense of Israel's senseless war in Gaza is through understanding the historical context. (...)How Israel brought Gaza to the brink of humanitarian catastrophe
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