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Palestine in 1948 and 1967
Al-Nakba and Return
Al Nakba 1948 (1-8 Slides)
The largest planned ethnic cleansing operation in modern history.
This started with 1,500 sq. km. of Jewish land (5% of Palestine).
By military conquest, expulsion and massacres, the conquered land became 20,500 sq. km (78% of Palestine).
The Anatomy of Ethnic Cleansing
The Aftermath (9-15 Slides)
They depopulated 530 villages and... dismembered 105 villages.
Dates and Reasons for Exodus.
Expulsion and Massacres reduced Palestine landscape to waste, 89% expelled by military means, 10% expelled by psychological warfare, 1% left by their own choice.
Level of Destruction of Depopulated Villages.
Reasons of Exodus for Depopulated Palestinian Villages.
Location Of Villages Vs Armistice Line.
Palestinians Villages 1948-1998.
Land and People (16-21 Slides)
Land Ownership By Town/Village.
Population Composition By Town/Village.
Where are the refugees today?
Rural and Urban Refugees.
We know what they own.
When the refugees return home, they will be welcomed by Palestinians who remained.
Zionist Myths (22-28 Slides)
Exploding the myth: there is no space.
Exploding the myth: all village sites are over-built.
10% have some problems which can be solved.
They mostly built on Jewish land.
Palestinians and Jews in The Land that Became Israel.
Exploding the myth: The Jews shall remain a majority.
What is meant by the Jewish character of Israel?
Return Plan (29-41 Slides)
Now it is time to return home.
First the villagers from Galilee.
Second, the villagers from the south.
Third and Fourth :The Villagers from Central Palestine :The West Bank and Jordan.
Return to Cities is also possible. They are not destroyed.
Here is an example of Group-2 SAFAD.
Here is an example of Group-1 Lydda and Ramla.
We can build 600,000 housing units for the returning refugees by Palestinian skilled hands in 8 years.
Returning Palestinians can generate permanent Peace, prosperity, justice for all.