By History on Maps | YouTube | 11m
Published in July of 2021
SUMMARY: In just 11 minutes History on Maps provides the historical context for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by starting in biblical times when Jewish patriarchs settled in Canaan before diving into the conquests by Romans, Arabs, Crusaders, and the Ottoman Empire that have ravaged the land and people.
KEY QUOTE: “The complex and long-lasting territorial dispute between two states is a ticking time bomb that can explode at any time.”
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