One has to understand that the existence of these refugees is a direct result of the Arab States' opposition to the partition plan of 1947 and the reconstitution of the State of Israel. The Arab states adopted this policy unanimously, and the responsibility of its results, therefore is theirs.--- Emil Ghory, secretary of the Arab High Council, in an interview published on September 6, 1948 in the Lebanese daily Al-Telegraph.
(The JIA has more revealing history to share.)
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