‘Israel Is Distorting Haifa History’: Palestine Ambassador’s Big Claim | Exclusive

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Exclusive conversation with OneIndia: Palestinian Ambassador to India Abdullah Abu Shawesh speaks to OneIndia Editor Pankaj Mishra about the historical narrative surrounding Haifa, India and Palestine. In this exclusive interview, Ambassador Shawesh challenges what he describes as an Israeli attempt to distort the history of Haifa and disputes claims surrounding the role of Indian soldiers in the liberation of the city. What is the historical record? What does the Palestinian Ambassador claim has been changed? And why does the history of Haifa matter in the India-Israel-Palestine relationship today? The conversation comes amid a wider debate over competing historical narratives surrounding India, Israel and Palestine. Watch Pankaj Mishra's exclusive conversation with Palestinian Ambassador Abdullah Abu Shawesh only on OneIndia. Note: The claims regarding the historical narrative are those made by Ambassador Abdullah Abu Shawesh in this interview and are presented as his views.

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