FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Frequently Asked Questions about Palestine

General Issues

• What is the history of other countries in the Middle East?
• What was the early history of Palestine (before World War I)?
• Why are there stamps and coins from a country called Palestine?

  Israel

• Is it true that Israel is in violation of UN resolutions?
• What is the background of Jewish settlements in Arab areas?
• Is Israel an apartheid state?
• Why does Israel object to "international observers" in the West Bank and Gaza?
• Why was Gandhi against the Zionists?
• What is the evidence that the United Nations is biased against Israel?
• What is the evidence that the media is biased against Israel?
• Who are the leaders of Israel?
• What is the history and status of US support of Israel?
• Why do Christian Zionists support Israel?

  The Palestinian Arabs

• Are the West Bank and Gaza "occupied territories" as Palestinain Arabs assert?
• Why don't the Palestinians have a sovereign state?
• Is there a free Palestinian press and media?
• Who are the leaders of the Palestinian Arabs?
• What is the role of religion in the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Arabs?
• Are Palestinian Arab terrorists 'Freedom Fighters'?

Sources and additional reading on this topic:

• Myths & Facts Online: A Guide to the Arab-Israeli Conflict
• Middle East Facts
• Bungling Arab bretheren share blame for plight of Palestininians
• Responding to Common Misstatements about Israel
• "Facts" Versus "Myths" in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
• David Project
• Myths of the Middle East
• The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Basic Facts
• More myths of the Middle East
• Israel in a Nutshell
• The Jewish right to a state in Israel
• Know Your Facts
• The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Basic Facts
• Arabian Fables
• Palestinian Violence and Terrorism
• Middle East Truth
• A list of truths
• The Brief Facts on the Israeli Conflict
• Crash Course in Middle East History
• A Guide to the Israeli-Palestinian Dispute
• The modern state of Israel
• Does giving land to the Arabs bring Peace to Israel?
• Myths and Facts about Israel
• EretzYisroel.org
• The Facts
• Israel Responds to Terror
• Middle East Facts Powerpoint Slide Show
• Project One Soul
• The Current Situation In Israel Answer to FAQ
• Manfred and Anne Lehmann Foundation: Articles
• Facts and Information
• Facts and Logic About the Middle East (FLAME)
• Twenty facts about Israel and the Middle East
• We have all been had
• The Palestinian's myth
• Palestine 101
• The Abuse of History and On Hating Israel
• Peace with Realism
• A Time to Speak
• Telling It Like It Is
• Sites for Background Information
• A Historiographic Review of Literature on the Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
• The Big Lie: Divest from Israel
• Who Are the Palestinians?
• Anti-Semitism, Misinformation, And The Whitewashing Of The Palestinian Leadership