FACT CHECK · MANDATE AND LAW
Claim: What ties Jews to the land, legally?
TRUETHE ANSWER
Not only history: the League of Nations Mandate (1922) recognised 'the historical connection of the Jewish people with Palestine', and the UN admitted Israel as a member state in 1949.
SOURCE
Mandate for Palestine, preamble (1922); UN GA Res. 273 (11 May 1949)
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