Why Religion Drives the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict | Explained
26 Mar
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The video explores the deep roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through the lens of Hebron, a city steeped in religious significance for both Jews and Muslims. Hebron, home to the Tomb of the Patriarchs, is a focal point of historical and contemporary tensions. The narrative traces the conflict's origins back to the 1929 massacre, the effects of the founding of Israel, and the return of Jewish inhabitants to Hebron post-1967. The video also covers significant political developments like the Oslo Accords and the Hebron Protocol, highlighting restrictions on movement and the constant threat of violence. The video concludes by examining potential pathways to peace, positioning religion as both a source of contention and a potential bridge for resolution.