The Balfour Declaration (1917) and the creation of Israel

Peters should go back to writing cookbooks. The Jews were a tiny minority in Palestine until the 1930s. They were 8% of the population.


The long known facts support your observations:


"Palestinians": The Ongoing Attempt to Simplify "the Others"​


EXCERPT "The first official census was taken in Palestine in 1922, by the British mandated government. In that occasion a total population of 757,182 individuals was found, of whom 590,390 were Muslims, 83,694 Jews, and 73,024 Christians. The previous surveys presented obvious difficulties. The Ottoman authorities usually counted, for tax and military service purposes, almost exclusively adult males or heads of family. The various Christian denominations, like the Jewish millet and the consulates that were gradually created, kept their own records.

The most reliable estimates of previous centuries reveal that in 1800 the total population of Palestine numbered 250,000 individuals, reaching 500,000 in 1890. Justin McCarthy, an acknowledged expert on the issue, indicated
the number of residents in Palestine in 1860 as 411,000, the overwhelming majority of which (around 90 percent) Arabs."CONTINUED


Israel's current Gaza Genocide has been such a P.R. disaster that Zionist shills and traitorous "Israel Firsters" are desperately making up more lies to delegitimize and dehumanize Palestine's native Arab residents.
 

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