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by dragonwriter 2033 days ago
> The has never been a Palestinian country before 1948 when Israel was created.

> It was always part of Syria, Iraq, Egypt or something else.

Syria (1946) and Iraq (1933) were also never distinct sovereign countries until decolonialization of British and French Mandatory territories in the 20th Century, either, and neither ever included Palestine.