Palestinian News Item
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Official PA daily: Jews should go back to where they came from
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Official PA daily, Al-Hayat Al-Jadida
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July 13, 2014
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Op-ed by Palestinian writer Hanan Bakir
“The meeting with him [Norwegian poet Håvard Rem] took place in my home, in the presence of the Norwegian intellectual Walid Al-Kubaisi… I remember that one of the things we spoke about was how we [Arabs] welcomed the Jews after the West persecuted them, and that we, the Palestinians, are paying the price for [the treatment of] the West, and the most useful thing would be for the West to make room for them to establish their state [Israel], and if any [Israelis] among them wishes to live with us as a Palestinian – [they are] welcome, because this is Palestine, and it was Palestine already before all the monotheistic religions. About a month ago, the two friends, [visited] … After six hours and many appetizers, she said:
‘Whoever [Israelis] wants to can fit in among us
And the others will return to their lands of origin
They were treated well there before they came to us.'"
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