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Poland from a Persian Tourist's Perspective [269]
I don't know how anyone can justify Israeli snipers shooting kids throwing rocks,
I agree. We don't justify it and we don't do that.
I think it's fundamentally wrong to systematically kill and drive people off land that is theirs as much as it's yours.
I agree. We don't systematically kill palestinians. There is no policy to do that. We do however fight armed groups that fight us, as any country would.
Again, you have assumptions that are either completely baseless or highly exaggerated, and you're basing you opinions on that.
And last but not least I think it's wrong of you guys not to build a joint state with the Palestinians.
There's an easy answer for that. The arabs would outnumber the Jews at some point simply by encouraging immigration from the arab world that surrounds us (25 countries with a combined population of 358 million people). If that would happen, Jews would not be allowed in anymore. This scenario would lead to a civil war far bloodier than what's happening now.
can't see why they would lie about their own country?
That's called Leftist defeatism. It happens in the best of countries.
By the way, there are many Persian Jews prominent in Israel, such as Shaul Mofaz, former chief of staff, Rita Yahan-Farouz a very popular singer. You can listen to her here:
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