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Because historically the land belongs to Israel. And because of the Holocaust, Jews wanted to return to their native land.

Imagine for a moment that a robber breaks into your house and kicks you out. While you're gone your neighbors decide to move into your empty house.
Does your house no longer belong to you just because your neighbors moved in while you were gone?

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