The Palestinians and Israelis: Hate without an end (2), By Afe Babalola
IN my last week edition, I stated that from time immemorial, Palestine and Israel had been entangled in a recurrent tale of hate, wars and death. History tells us that the area known as Canaan was not an empty land nor an inhabited land when the Israelis came into Canaan sometime in 12th Century BC. They […]
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