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How long have the Kurds been roaming the middle east and wasn't included in the chopping up of the middle east after WW1 and 2? Why not a little space and trim 3 territories? (lemmy.world)
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[–] ruuster13@lemmy.zip 1 points 4 days ago

Is that not how Israel was founded? 70 plus years later and look how that's going. It is not at all simple to give land to a group of people.