The Balfour Declaration Explained
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Here's why the Balfour Declaration is important to understanding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Published on Nov 3, 2017
Category: Featured, Middle East, Videos, World Affairs
Topics: Balfour Declaration, History, Palestine, Zionism
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Topics: Balfour Declaration, History, Palestine, Zionism
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a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:63:"Saudi Arabia says no ties with Israel without Palestinian state";s:12:"thePermalink";s:98:"https://www.islamicity.org/104022/saudi-arabia-says-no-ties-with-israel-without-palestinian-state/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:17:"Aljazeera English";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/kW3jb9EZA28/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kW3jb9EZA28";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:49:"palestine liberation|/topics/palestine-liberation";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Feb 7 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"February 7, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:43:"Aljazeera English|/source/aljazeera-english";s:5:"theID";i:104022;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"5 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"In a strongly worded statement, Saudi Arabia has made its position on the Palestinian issue crystal clear, reaffirming its unequivocal rejection of Israeli settlement expansion, la......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:63:"Saudi Arabia says no ties with Israel without Palestinian state";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=balfour-declaration OR history OR palestine OR zionism";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:55:"MAJOR BREAKING: TRUMP SAYS THE US "WILL TAKE OVER GAZA"";s:12:"thePermalink";s:87:"https://www.islamicity.org/104013/major-breaking-trump-says-the-us-will-take-over-gaza/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Secular Talk";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/LEUPp-6lwVg/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEUPp-6lwVg";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:33:"donald trump|/topics/donald-trump";s:7:"theDate";s:10:"Feb 5 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:41:"February 5, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:33:"Secular Talk|/source/secular-talk";s:5:"theID";i:104013;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"13 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:109:"In a recent press conference, former President Donald Trump made a shocking declaration about the Gaza Strip.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:55:"MAJOR BREAKING: TRUMP SAYS THE US "WILL TAKE OVER GAZA"";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=balfour-declaration OR history OR palestine OR zionism";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:32:"The Battle of Uhud as a Purifier";s:12:"thePermalink";s:66:"https://www.islamicity.org/88308/the-battle-of-uhud-as-a-purifier/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:11:"Spahic Omer";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:77:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/iStock-1455411850.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:47:"companions (sahabah)|/topics/companions-sahabah";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 20 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:43:"September 13, 2023 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:27:"Spahic Omer|/by/spahic-omer";s:5:"theID";i:88308;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"37 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:100:"Summary: The battle of Uhud was a remarkable event in the history of Islam and Islamic civilization.";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:32:"The Battle of Uhud as a Purifier";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=balfour-declaration OR history OR palestine OR zionism";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:52:"Where is Bilal? The dilemma of a Palestinian family";s:12:"thePermalink";s:85:"https://www.islamicity.org/104284/where-is-bilal-the-dilemma-of-a-palestinian-family/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:19:"Mahmoud El-Yousseph";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:74:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/missing-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:65:"israeli-palestinian conflict|/topics/israeli-palestinian-conflict";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Mar 17 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:14:"March 17, 2025";s:9:"theAuthor";s:43:"Mahmoud El-Yousseph|/by/mahmoud-el-yousseph";s:5:"theID";i:104284;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"6 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"I learned about the story of Bilal Rawajbi through an article in Mondoweiss written by Jessica Buxbaum, a freelance journalist based in Jerusalem covering Palestine and the Israeli......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:52:"Where is Bilal? The dilemma of a Palestinian family";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=balfour-declaration OR history OR palestine OR zionism";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:81:"Gaza Has Changed the Discourse on Popular Resistance, But Are We Truly Listening?";s:12:"thePermalink";s:114:"https://www.islamicity.org/104119/gaza-has-changed-the-discourse-on-popular-resistance-but-are-we-truly-listening/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:12:"Ramzy Baroud";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:82:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Palestinian-resistance.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:53:"palestinian resistance|/topics/palestinian-resistance";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 20 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 20, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:29:"Ramzy Baroud|/by/ramzy-baroud";s:5:"theID";i:104119;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:7:"12 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Palestinians and Israelis agree that the Gaza resistance was the main reason behind Israel’s forced decision to accept a ceasefire and begin its gradual withdrawal from the Gaz......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:81:"Gaza Has Changed the Discourse on Popular Resistance, But Are We Truly Listening?";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=balfour-declaration OR history OR palestine OR zionism";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:81:"A Palestinian Businessman’s Response to Trump's Gaza 'Forced Displacement' Plan";s:12:"thePermalink";s:110:"https://www.islamicity.org/104112/a-palestinian-businessmans-response-to-trumps-gaza-forced-displacement-plan/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:19:"Mahmoud El-Yousseph";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:83:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/palestinian-flag-scaled.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:45:"benjamin netanyahu|/topics/benjamin-netanyahu";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 19 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 19, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:43:"Mahmoud El-Yousseph|/by/mahmoud-el-yousseph";s:5:"theID";i:104112;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"2 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"Awad Tayyour, a Palestinian businessman who holds several European citizenships, has a brilliant response to Trump's Gaza 'forced displacement' plan.
He is proposing to buy the Wh......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:81:"A Palestinian Businessman’s Response to Trump's Gaza 'Forced Displacement' Plan";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=balfour-declaration OR history OR palestine OR zionism";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:65:"Hamas says it’s ready to release all Israeli captives in one go";s:12:"thePermalink";s:97:"https://www.islamicity.org/104114/hamas-says-its-ready-to-release-all-israeli-captives-in-one-go/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:17:"Aljazeera English";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:56:"https://img.youtube.com/vi/QRcil4UwFmg/maxresdefault.jpg";s:6:"isWhat";s:5:"video";s:7:"theIcon";s:33:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:43:"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRcil4UwFmg";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:25:"hostages|/topics/hostages";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 19 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 19, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:43:"Aljazeera English|/source/aljazeera-english";s:5:"theID";i:104114;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"8 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:186:"
Hamas has put forward a new proposal for phase two of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza, offering a large-scale exchange of prisoners.
The group's spokesperson, Ham Kasm, ou......";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:65:"Hamas says it’s ready to release all Israeli captives in one go";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=balfour-declaration OR history OR palestine OR zionism";}
a:18:{s:8:"theTitle";s:72:"Trump is Attempting to Sabotage Gaza Ceasefire Deal to Appease Netanyahu";s:12:"thePermalink";s:107:"https://www.islamicity.org/104055/trump-is-attempting-to-sabotage-gaza-ceasefire-deal-to-appease-netanyahu/";s:13:"theAuthorName";s:19:"Mahmoud El-Yousseph";s:12:"theThumbnail";s:86:"https://media.islamicity.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/trump-sabotaging-ceasefire.png";s:6:"isWhat";s:7:"article";s:7:"theIcon";s:0:"";s:8:"theEmbed";s:0:"";s:11:"theCategory";s:44:"cannot-retrieve-category-see-cell-part-1.php";s:6:"theTag";s:55:"government and politics|/topics/government-and-politics";s:7:"theDate";s:11:"Feb 18 2025";s:11:"theDate_ORG";s:42:"February 16, 2025 {wpcf-soft-date engaged}";s:9:"theAuthor";s:43:"Mahmoud El-Yousseph|/by/mahmoud-el-yousseph";s:5:"theID";i:104055;s:14:"theReadingTime";s:6:"5 min.";s:10:"theExcerpt";s:103:"U.S. President Donald Trump is at it again. He made another bombastic Hamas threat last Monday to ca...";s:12:"theTitle_ORG";s:72:"Trump is Attempting to Sabotage Gaza Ceasefire Deal to Appease Netanyahu";s:25:"processRelatedFacetsTitle";s:0:"";s:15:"whereItCameFrom";s:93:"content.php & related posts > post_tag=balfour-declaration OR history OR palestine OR zionism";}
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