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

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Did Netanyahu publicly criticize Soros (or at least his views)?

community in Hungary – where the Orban government has been waging its own campaign tinged with barely-concealed antisemitism against Mr Soros’ donations to progressive Hungarian groups – appealed to Israel … The Independent goes into the possible reasons for this: But despite accusations Mr Orbán had stoked antisemitism in Europe, he has taken a firm stance in support of Israel at a time when Mr Netanyahu …
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Does Israel discriminate with voting rights of its non-Jewish citizens?

Critics of Israel such as Al Jazeera do not claim that Arabs cannot vote in Israel. … The only criticism is that people not living in Israel and not having Israeli citizenship - instead e.g. living in Gaza or the West Bank - cannot vote. …
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Military aid Israel has received from the US

military aid and $129,808.527 million in total aid (click the link for a per-year overview) To put that into relation, in 2017 for example US security assistance consisted of: Afghanistan: 3.67 billion Israel … : $808 million Jordan: 367.6 million Pakistan: 319,7 million Syria: 313.5 million Colombia: 203,9 million Lebanon: 123,5 million Mexico: 85,6 million For an overview of economic aid visit the link (Israel
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What are some possible downsides about a one-state solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict?

That's what Israel already is. Israel is a parliamentary republic with a constitution which protects human rights. It has a significant Arab minority (21%) who have equal rights. … This is a demand not just for those that left Israel before 1967 to return, but includes all 5 million descendants as well, which would result in a Jewish minority in Israel and the likely persecution …
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How do Palestinian schools teach about the Holocaust?

From what I can tell, it is not part of the education in government-run schools in Gaza or the West Bank (which is not surprising, considering that the Hamas is an antisemitic, terrorist organization) …
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What evidence exists for / against the claim that Hamas wants genocide (and / or that Israel...

On the other hand, Israel does have the capability to carry out a genocide but is not using it. Instead, they try to reduce civilian casualties in a war against an enemy that uses human shields. … But if Israel as a whole - compared to individuals with no significant power - would be intent on genocide, we would see cases of targeted attacks on civilians (as we saw in the 7/10 attack on Israel). …
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"[W]ithout the stability of Israel, there can be no Palestine" - is this an actual idea?

There was no intention on using this land to form a Palestinian state, and it remained part of Jordan until the six day war in 1967 when the area was claimed by Israel. … Now recognizing a state of Palestine became useful for anti-Israel and antisemitic propaganda and large parts of the Arab world - including Jordan - recognized it in 1988. …
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How does Israel decide what DNA is Jewish?

But you can't use a DNA test to show "some general connection to Jewish heritage for the purpose of aliyah to Israel". …
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When was the last time Hamas acted against a UN resolution?

The following security council resolutions come to mind: 1820 "condemns the use of sexual violence as a tool of war". Hamas has used rape as tool of war in their 7.10. massacre. 2573 condemns "attack …
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How is the October 7th attack classified as terrorism based on casualty statistics, and how ...

For Operation Protective Edge we have calculations ranging from 65% civilians (from the anti-Israel UN HRC, based partially on numbers from the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in Gaza) to 36% (from … Israel). …
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Meaning of "Israel has right to defend itself"

It is as trivial as it seems: It means Israel as a country has the right to defend itself against attacks on its borders & citizens. On 7.10., Israel was brutally attacked. … If Israel would start a war of aggression, they could defend themselves. Just as Israel, they have to abide by international law. …
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Did Israel provide a way for Hamas to surrender?

The massacre of hundreds of civilians wasn't part of a military plan to take over Israel. … The goal was to spread terror, and to force a response from Israel, which can then be used to present themselves as victims of aggression to the world (relying on the fact that general anti-Israel sentiment …
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Why do the Palestinians in Gaza not declare an independent state?

So not only would a gazan declaration of independence cede claims on land belonging to Israel, but also the West Bank from the PLO. …
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