Questions & answers
The conflict’s famous questions: the settled ones with their documented answers, and the ones that honestly stay open.
- Where are Jews from?
- When was Israel established?
- Was Palestine ever a country?
- Is Israel an apartheid state?
- Is Israel committing genocide in Gaza?
- Who started the wars?
- Why are there still Palestinian refugee camps after 75 years?
- What does “from the river to the sea” mean?
- Did Jews steal the land?
- Was Gaza occupied when this war began?
- Was Jerusalem ever the capital of any other state?
- Is anti-Zionism antisemitism?
- How many people have died in Gaza, and how many were combatants?
- How much of the 1948 Palestinian exodus was flight, and how much expulsion?
- Are the settlements legal, and are they wise?
- Was the pre-October 7 policy toward Hamas defensible at the time?
- What should come next: two states, and who runs Gaza?
Every page in this section
Section titled “Every page in this section”- What are Areas A, B and C? Settled. Areas A, B and C are the three administrative zones of the West Bank created by the Oslo II agreement of 1995, signed by Israel and the PLO as an interim arrangement pending a final-status deal that Palestinian leaders later refused.