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2025-01-25 22:50:43 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C0AA3616D530859FCF0345266C2B88D2167D3EC3BB1C643C340FC6DEEAFD2A9B
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Palestine was not an independent country 80 years ago. The area was controlled by the British; It was the British Mandate for Palestine after WW1. The British withdrew in 1948 when Israel was formed, per United Nations Resolution 181. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2024/02/01/magazine/israel-founding-palestinian-conflict.html https://www.history.com/topics/middle-east/history-of-israel https://www.britannica.com/topic/United-Nations-Resolution-181 https://worldhistorycommons.org/map-partition-israel-and-palestine https://www.britannica.com/topic/Partition-of-Palestine
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