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[โ€“] BalderSion@real.lemmy.fan 15 points 6 months ago (1 children)

To make things even more awkward, prior to making promises to the Jewish community, the UK had already made promises to the Arab community to provide independence to Arab Palestine in exchange for fighting the Turks.

[โ€“] Boxscape@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

You shouldn't make promises you can't keep.
Home Alone 2 taught me that.