He has faced the threat of rockets firsthand, living just a stone’s throw from the Gaza Strip. His once peaceful life took a drastic turn after Israel’s withdrawal from Gaza in 2005.

"Gaza Arabs will not stay in the Gaza Strip," she says. "Who will stay? Jews." She claims that Palestinians want to leave Gaza and that other countries should take them in - although in a lengthy ...

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