Synopsis
According to the Zionist understanding, Israel describes itself as the “state of the Jewish people”. This people has suffered unbelievably from thousands of years of persecution, not least the extermination of millions of Jewish people by the Nazis.The more I have learned over time about the lives of Palestinian people in Israel itself, in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, the more often I have asked myself (and this even before October 7, 2023, Hamas' attack on Israel. How can a people who have suffered immensely themselves throughout their history be in a position to inflict oppression, deprivation and deprivation of basic human rights on another people?
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