This article provides a historical overview of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, tracing its roots from the League of Nations' involvement in 1922 to the contemporary crisis. It explores intricate issues such as Israeli settlements and structural violence. Additionally, it emphasizes Pakistan's steadfast support for the Palestinian cause, condemning Israel's actions and advocating for a two-state solution.
History/Background
In 1922, the League of Nations placed former Ottoman territories, including Palestine, under British administration. While other territories gained independence, Palestine faced challenges due to the incorporation of the Balfour Declaration of 1917 by the British Mandate, supporting a national home for Jewish people. The Mandate (1922-1947) saw significant Jewish immigration, mainly from Eastern Europe, leading to tensions with Arab demands for indep...
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Ambassador Munir Akram