There has been a significant Palestinian refugee problem for the last fifty years, who or what is responsible for this problem?

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There has been a significant Palestinian refugee problem for the last fifty years, who or what is responsible for this problem?

The Palestinian refugee problem has been around for the last fifty years. The Arabs moved out of Israel because they where terrified of the Jewish and their actions at Deir Yassin and other Arab villages. Because of these actions, Arabs started to leave their homes and move to surrounding Arab states. These attacks alone caused a refugee problem, as well as the Arabs lost land and did not wish to be ruled by Jews and therefore moved out of their homes. Sources A,B,C and G all tell us about this problem to an extent.

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 Source A blames the Jewish for frightening the Arabs out of the country, however misses out the fact that the Arabs, did infact attack Israel in the first place. Source A also exadurates the problems at Deir Yassin to gain sympathy and understanding from the public. This source also doesn’t mention that the Arabs could have joined with other countries, however refused because they did not want to become ‘Jordanian-Arabs or Syrian Arabs’. This source is very biased as it only gives us the Palestinian views and completely disregards the Israeli point of view. This problem is also the same ...

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