Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich views on Palestine - 2012 Debate

What happens at a Syrian Rebel controlled Border? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x2aJNwOo3h4&feature=youtu.be Mitt Romney: check your FACTS: Both Fatah and Hamas leadership have stated numerous times that their problem is not with Judaism, rather the Quran considers Jews, along with Christians, to be 'people of the book' and requires their respect because they also received revelation from god. http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=46841 Their problem is with zionism which is based on the idea of bringing jewish people from around the world to settle on palestinian land by force. Nevertheless, The Hamas leader called for a two-state solution with a palestinian state with 1967 borders and Jerusalem as its capital, the Israelis refused http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2011/05/hamas-leader-supports-two-state-solution-again/37396/ Rocket launching from the palestinians started in 2001, since then it had killed a total of 28 israelis. in the same period Israel Killed a total of 6240 palestinians most of them civilians. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7818022.stm Newt Gingrich: check your FACTS: The British Mandate of Palestine was admitted to the League of Nations in 1922, and the Palestinians didn't come there in 1922 they lived there for hundreds of years, and in 1948 they were kicked out of their homes and lands by the incoming Jews from Europe to create the state of Israel http://www.britishempire.co.uk/maproom/palestine.htm The incoming Jews created militias 'Haganah', 'Irgun Zvai Leumi' and 'Lehi' which attacked palestinian cities and villages which led to a total of 711,000 palestinians refugees fleeing to neighbouring countries. http://guardian.150m.com/palestine/jewish-terrorism.htm http://jewishvoiceforpeace.org/blog/jvp-statement-on-the-nakba-day-events Newt, The fact is Israel is an invention of the late 40s prior to that they were either Russians, Ukrainians, Polish, Dutch..etc Israeli prime ministers and birth-places: Ben Gurion born in Płońsk, Poland Moshe Sharett born in Kherson, Ukraine Levi Eshkol born in Oratov, Ukraine Golda Meir born in Kiev, Ukraine Menachim Begin born in Brest, Belarus Yitzhak Shamir born in Ruzhany, Belarus Shimon Perez born in Wiszniew, Poland They are in a continuous state of war because israel continues to build settlements outside the borders of '67 on remaining palestinian land and continues to build huge walls to surround and divide palestinian populations achieving it by killing palestinians and destroying their homes. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/45945986/ns/world_news-mideast_n_africa/t/watchdog-israel-settlement-building-percent/ We hope that there will finally be PEACE, but Israel WANTS IT ALL and always takes takes takes they have to learn to give for there to be peace. Republican Presidential Debate on January 26, 2012 in Florida: Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich were asked by Florida resident Abraham Hassan about Palestine. Their knowledge about the Middle-East conflict seems very narrow and full of wrong facts.