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Originally Posted by PepsiFree
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You are confusing the 2.1 Million
Arabs(the 48 Arabs) that live in Israel and the Muslims that were encouraged by the Arab nations to remain as refugees in the Palestinians.
That's not the same group of people. Either that or you prefer to group all arabs/muslims in the territory of Israel into one group.
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Originally Posted by wikipedia
Palestinians that have remained within Israel's 1948 borders have been colloquially known as "48-Arabs".[6] In Israel itself, Arab citizens are commonly referred to as Israeli-Arabs or simply as Arabs;[7][8] international media often uses the term Arab-Israeli to distinguish Arab citizens of Israel from the Palestinian Arabs residing in the Palestinian territories.[9]
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According to Israel's Central Bureau of Statistics, the Arab-Israeli population in 2023 was 2.1 million representing 21 percent of the country's population.[1] The majority of these citizens identify themselves as Arab or Palestinian by nationality and as Israeli by citizenship.
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60 percent of Israel's Arab citizens have a positive view of the Israeli state;[18] the Druze as well as Bedouins in the Negev and the Galilee tend to identify more as Israelis than other Arab citizens of Israel.
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Palestinian Arabs sat in the state's first parliamentary assembly in 1949. In 2011, 13 of the 120 members of the Israeli Parliament are Arab citizens, most representing Arab political parties, and one of Israel's Supreme Court judges is a Palestinian Arab.[200]
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