Why “Palestinians” is being discussed
The most recent Hacker News stories and comments contributing to this topic's mentions.
The Zionists chose this conflict when they invaded Palestine and ethnically cleansed the indigenous Palestinians. That you call Palestinians murdered by Israel "human shields" i…
by gravisultra · Sep 30, 2026
> We have to keep oppressing Palestinians because they are too stupid and violent to govern themselves. This is why we can't have nice things.
by noumenon1111 · Sep 30, 2026
> The claim of ethnic cleansing can't be determined now. When the members of the biggest coalition in the Knesset say openly and proudly that they are doing ethnic cleansing wha…
by Daishiman · Sep 30, 2026
Sorry. I didn't realize there was nobody there before Israel was there. So the Palestinians came later then, what year?
by someonebaggy · Sep 29, 2026
Palestinian lives > zionist feelings. If you think 1,200 people is devastating, what do you think about the 75k+ Palestinians murdered by Israel? Again, 1,200 is far, far less t…
by gravisultra · Sep 29, 2026
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Total number of Hacker News items mentioning "palestinians" over time.
Palestinians are an Arab national group native to the region of Palestine, descended from those who have inhabited the area over the millennia. They represent a highly homogenized community who share a cultural and ethnic identity, and close linguistic and cultural ties with other Levantine Arabs. Read more on Wikipedia