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Song misrepresents all of Israel as “Palestine”: “Jaffa, Acre, Haifa, and Nazareth are ours”

"On the way to Jerusalem by Muhammad Kabha: Jaffa, Acre, Haifa, and Nazareth are ours
[I], Muhammad, sing about the Galilee and the Golan [Heights] From Bethlehem to Jenin is Palestinian,
Ramle, Lod and Sakhnin are Palestinian Nowhere is more beautiful than Jerusalem; no matter how much we travel...
From Safed to Al-Badhan is Palestinian Tiberias and Ashkelon are Palestinian."

The song misrepresents the following places in Israel as "Palestinian": Jaffa, Acre, Haifa, Nazareth, the Galilee, the Golan Heights, Ramle, Lod, Jerusalem, Safed, Tiberias and Ashkelon.

[Official PA radio station The Voice of Palestine, Aug. 20, 2011; April 26, twice on 30, June 4,

July twice on 24, 27, Aug. 12, Sept. 6, Dec. 7, 9, 12, 2017; Feb. 21, 2018, Feb. 3 and 7, 2020]

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