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Show Arab t e r r i t o r i e s occupied by I s r a e l presupposed a l l of^which~nave~been taTceWncare of by I s r a e l in the course "of" t h e pastr y e a r , . , „ - L*) £"« - / ' > Methodical and l a r g e - s c a l e settlement by Jews in the ^xskxiaKirHpieriix p r e - r e q u i s i t e s, First, land on which to settle. Several measures were adopted. i*« Va^rtr^reirs^ were simply taken over as "absentee p r o p e r t y " and jjtal)j|ocated" t o the new s e t t l e m e n t s . In the Syrian t e r r i t o r i e s / for example. b - Inhabited, but c e v e t e d , a r e a s were e x p r o p r i a t e d , and t h e ir .population* e v i c t e d - I n J e r u s a l e m , - I n t f e e - L a t r u n a r e a, where t h r e e whole v i l l a g e s were completely destroyed and t h e ir p o p u l a t i o n , numbering s e v e r a l . t h o u s a n d s , evicted. incii victual l^^Pel^mTslsiron^w^^ t e r r i t o r i e s . I l ^ ^ J f i l J . i a r y - l b o v ^^ r e p o r t e d in the J e r . Post of 15 Jan 68, p 6) signed an order p e r m i t t i n g Jews to buy land in t h e Gaza s t r i p. SeTsrraa^fiiiaTnrtair and other,^fa"cltltte^r; The Jewish Agency and the Jewish National Fund - major b e n e f i c i a r - i e s of s o - c a l l e d p h i l a n t h r o p i c , tax-enempt c o n t r i b u t i o ns abroad- have been p r o v i d i n g such f a c i l i t i e s , including, e . g . ,a d e s a l t i n g -plant-for Nahal Yam ^ n e a r the^Uardawal Lagoon In S i n a i ) and i r r i g a t i o n f a c i l i t i e s for Nahal Sinai a t Al-Arish, both of which were provided by the Settlement Department of the Jew!eh Agency (tfKxxSHstx JTA7 Daily News ®ul 1 e t i n , 1 J u l y ©S, j&ndl Jer_PiLst- _4^Jaii_6£^__jLj6V _rje spec t i vel y ) |_-Joid^iatQ--iiams^ built-f in t h e Golan Heights by t h e Jewish National Fund (JTA, 5 Nov 68* Thus, i n t e r n a t i o n a l l y - c o n s t i t u t e d groups, enjoying special ***#' p r i v t l e g e ^ abroad, a r e ~ p a r t i c i p a t i n g active1i^Tr~^tat>Tlsfii!eirr of s e t t l e m e n t s in^ocneupied t e r r i t o r i e s , contrary to Art. 49 (6_' tr*" 7 \ of the Geneva Convention. \ > ^ k ' • -Ht» -tot . V M . ^ . Third, h i g h - l e v e l endorsement by the WorlAJ^ion^s^jO t b e -2?th-JW«rld-*i Thi s , / wh i c h -met~~in~- L June in Jerusalem. On 18 June, Congress adopted a r e s o l u t i on which c a l l e d upon "the youth of the Diaspora" t o j o i n the young |
