Following the capture of the two towns there was an exodus of their Arab population. Rabin signed the expulsion order, which included the following: "The inhabitants of Lydda must be expelled quickly without attention to age."In all, 50,000 to 70,000 Palestinians were forced to leave Lydda, including multitudes of children, and an estimated500 Palestinians died on the subsequent Lydda Death March. Within three days the Palestinian city of Lydda no longer existed.Rabin signed an order for the children of Lydda to be ethnically cleansed "quickly, without attention to age."
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, General Moshe Dayan was invited by Levi Eshkol to join an Israeli government of national unity as Defense Minister. Four days later,build up the Haganah, the Jewish underground organization that helped ethnically cleanse Palestine between 1947-1949. On June1, 1967
Israel attacked and destroyed Egyptian air force bases and advance positions in the Sinai and occupied the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, the Sinai and the Golan Heights, as well as the eastern parts of Jerusalem. Another 250,000 Palestinian Arabs became refugees most of them noncombatant farmers and their families.Prime Minister Levi Eshkol Haaretz 17 November2017"We'll deprive Gaza of water, and the Arabs will leave."Eshkol"I want them all to go, even if they go to the moon!"
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he and other Haganah leadersSemiramis Hotel massacre. On January 5, 1948
blew up the Jerusalem-based hotel, killing 20 and wounding 17
Ben-Gurion was also involved in the King David Hotel bombing and 91 murders
Ben-Gurion presided over the deliberate ethnic cleansing of around 750,000 Palestinian Arabs and the destruction of hundreds of their villages and thousands of homes in 1948
Most American Christians are unaware that ten percent of the Arabs killed by the Israelis in 1948 were Christian, that ten percent of the Arab property confiscated by Israel belonged to Christians, or that Israel's massacres forced around 100,000 Palestinian Christians to become refugees. Here is an excerpt fromBen-Gurion said that "without Deir Yasin there would be no Israel."
in which Rabin describes the conquest of Lydda after the completion of Plan Dalet."We walked outside, Ben-Gurion accompanying us. Yigal Allon repeated his question,Ben-Gurion waved his hand in a gesture which said‘What is to be done with the Palestinian population?’(This is an excerpt from Yitzhak Rabin’s memoirs, published in the New York Times , 23 October 1979‘Drive them out!’”
The source for the remainder of the article is Institute for Palestine Studies‘We must expel Arabs and take their place’: Institute for Palestine Studies publishes 1937 Ben-Gurion letter advocating the expulsion of Palestinians
which to be fair says if came to using force then we will without hesitation but this would not be to explicitly dispossess Arabs.But if we are compelled to use force – not in order to dispossess the Arabs
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