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Israel and Palestine: A History of Land, Identity, and Conflict

The Israel-Palestine conflict is one of the most debated and misunderstood in modern history. Rooted in competing national movements, colonial decisions, and decades of failed diplomacy, it has shaped the lives of millions of people across generations. This article traces the full arc of the conflict, from the late Ottoman era and the rise of two nationalisms, through the wars of 1948 and 1967, the Oslo peace process, and the deepening crisis of recent years. It presents the core arguments, historical grievances, and fundamental questions that remain unresolved, without taking sides.

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