"The Palestinian people does not exist. The creation of a
Palestinian state is only a means for continuing our struggle
against the state of Israel for our Arab unity. In reality
today there is no difference between Jordanians,
Palestinians, Syrians and Lebanese. Only for political and
tactical reasons do we speak today about the existence of
a Palestinian people, since Arab national interests demand
that we posit the existence of a distinct 'Palestinian
people' to oppose Zionism.
"For tactical reasons, Jordan, which is a sovereign state
with defined borders, cannot raise claims to Haifa and Jaffa.
While as a Palestinian, I can undoubtedly demand Haifa,
Jaffa, Beer-Sheva and Jerusalem. However, the moment we
reclaim our right to all of Palestine, we will not wait even
a minute to unite Palestine and Jordan."
(PLO executive committee member Zahir Muhsein, in a 1977
interview with the Dutch newspaper Trouw.)
Originally posted by Seitsei bet some palestinians might disagree.
"The Palestinian people does not exist. The creation of a
Palestinian state is only a means for continuing our struggle
against the state of Israel for our Arab unity. In reality
today there is no difference between Jordanians,
Palestinians, Syrians and Lebanese. Only for political and
tactical reasons do we speak today about the existence of
a Palestin ...[text shortened]... executive committee member Zahir Muhsein, in a 1977
interview with the Dutch newspaper Trouw.)
as would croatians (for example) if a random whoever said that croatians don't exist and they are all serbs.
Originally posted by Shallow BlueI don't get the joke.
Surely if that's true they should all move to Tin Ear Alley and Memphis and take over the music industry?
Gaza, Ashdod and Ashkelon are the PLSTN (pronounce it how you like, Philistine or Palestine) homeland.
Arabs on the other hand are fun to stab with rapiers. Those curved swords they use can't get close enough lol
Some links about rapier vs curved Asian swords like scimitar/saber/katana/tulwar/cutlass
