OPIN-2023-0345 Nakba Commemoration 'Memory of the Catastrophe'
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Tabled on 15/05/2023
This Senedd:
1. Commemorates the some 750,000 Palestinians who fled or were expelled from their homes following the Arab-Israeli war, which began on 15 May 1948, together with the Arab-Israeli fighting in the West Bank and Gaza Strip in June 1967.
2. Calls for continued support for the five million Palestinians registered by the UN as refugees who mostly live in Jordan, followed by the Gaza Strip, West Bank, Syria, Lebanon, and East Jerusalem.
3. Asks the Welsh Government to press the UK Government for support for reconciliation between Palestinians and Israelis to facilitate establishment of a two-state solution.