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Winning Position: Palestinian (Arab/Muslim) & Israeli (Jewish) Conflict
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Palestinian (Arab/Muslim) & Israeli (Jewish) Conflict
The conflict is about 2 groups of people that claim the same land. Who does the land belong to?
Winning Position: Land Belongs To Palestine
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Land Belongs To Palestine
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Land Belongs To Israel
Who should the land belong to? This conflict has been going on now for 69 years.
Winning Position: Support Israelis
Both Israelis (Jews) and Palestinians (Arab Muslims) believe that the land of Israel (formerly Palestine) is rightfully theirs. State your opinion and then respond/debate to others. You may support someone on your side, but also make counterpoints to what the other side says. USE EVIDENCE. You can even link your evidence if you know where you got it.
Winning Position: Support Israelis
Both Israelis (Jews) and Palestinians (Arab Muslims) believe that the land of Israel (formerly Palestine) is rightfully theirs. State your opinion and then respond/debate to others. You may support someone on your side, but also make counterpoints to what the other side says. USE EVIDENCE. You can even link your evidence if you know where you got it.
Winning Position: Support Israelis
Both Israelis (Jews) and Palestinians (Arab Muslims) believe that the land of Israel (formerly Palestine) is rightfully theirs. State your opinion and then respond/debate to others. You may support someone on your side, but also make counterpoints to what the other side says. USE EVIDENCE. You can even link your evidence if you know where you got it.
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Winning Position: Support Israelis
Both Israelis (Jews) and Palestinians (Arab Muslims) believe that the land of Israel (formerly Palestine) is rightfully theirs. State your opinion and then respond/debate to others. You may support someone on your side, but also make counterpoints to what the other side says. USE EVIDENCE. You can even link your evidence if you know where you got it.
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