Originally Posted by
Loss Leader
What the hell are you talking about? I didn't say anything even remotely like this. I said that Israel's desire to keep the Golan Heights has a tactical component because they've been attacked from that border before. To my knowledge, Israel was not the aggressor in any war ever.
Cough cough. 1956. And define "aggressor"; in 1967, the Israeli army attacked first.
Originally Posted by
Loss Leader
In any case, it's historically wrong to say that Jews took possession of Palestinian land. Palestine was an absolute wasteland when both Jews and Arabs starting building a presence at the turn of the 20th century.
Do you have a reference for that claim?