00:00This is the beautiful land
00:28of Israel and Palestine.
00:34The world's three most prominent religions, Islam, Christianity, and Judaism, consider
00:39it Holy Land.
00:50Each year, millions of people from around the world come here to pray for peace and prosperity.
00:55Yet this land is also a major center of conflict in the world today.
01:02For Jewish Israelis, the conflict centers on protecting a homeland created for the Jewish
01:16people in 1948.
01:23For Palestinians, it is about resisting decades of colonialism, expulsion, occupation, and
01:39apartheid.
01:52Most people identify apartheid with the grotesque system of control that existed in South Africa
01:57from 1948 to 1994, in which the white minority ruled over the black majority, stole their
02:04land, and deprived them of basic rights.
02:09It was a system reviled by the whole world, and it eventually crumbled under the combined
02:16pressure of internal resistance and international sanctions.
02:20war.
02:21Today, the word is back, and with it too is a growing global movement to end the Israeli form
02:27of apartheid.
02:29war.
02:30It is about 15 years.
02:32It is about 60 years, and we are routed up.
02:35For more than 15 years, we are now in the past.
02:39The history of the United Nationsน이시.
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