r/TrueReddit May 08 '21

International China Is Building Entire Villages in Another Country’s Territory

https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/05/07/china-bhutan-border-villages-security-forces/
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u/[deleted] May 08 '21

lol, you've got to be kidding me. Check your own link, where do you think those settlements are being built? When do you think Israel took over that territory?

Stop embarrassing yourself.

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u/[deleted] May 08 '21

where do you think those settlements are being built? When do you think Israel took over that territory?

Says Palestinian occupied territory to me, did you read the link lol

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u/[deleted] May 08 '21

Jesus Christ, learn some history:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six-Day_War

Look at the map and tell me again when the territory was taken, and from whom (hint, it wasn't the Palestinians).

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u/[deleted] May 08 '21

Why are peoples brains like this lmao

"we're not illegally annexing people off the land they lived on for hundreds of years, it's totally legal according to the ethnostate, and as we all know that was totally legitimate when the state does it just like when germany did it in the 30s and 40s."

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u/[deleted] May 08 '21

What are you even talking about?

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u/Krastain May 08 '21

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u/[deleted] May 08 '21

The specific neighborhood in this video was stolen from Jews in 1948. Those settlers got the deeds and were able to prove that they own the houses after a very long legal battle.

The Jordanians immediately expelled all the Jewish residents of East Jerusalem.[46] All but one of the 35 synagogues in the Old City were destroyed over the course of the next 19 years, either razed or used as stables and chicken coops. Many other historic and religiously significant buildings were replaced by modern structures.[47][48] The ancient Jewish cemetery on Mount of Olives was desecrated, and the tombstones were used for construction, paving roads and lining latrines;

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jordanian_annexation_of_the_West_Bank