text: what is the basis of the problem in israel/palestine? when did it start and why? is america's present day role there good or bad? it's land they are fighting for.both israelis and palestinians think they have the right to that land.it all started during the ww2 .read more at:http://domino.un.org/unispal.nsf/561c6ee353d740fb8525607d00581829/aeac80e740c782e4852561150071fdb0!opendocument as for the americans i think they shouldn't support israel as much as they do.it's not like israel it's just a "poor victim " as they are trying to convince us.they are killing many civilians and the only think that protects them from being punished by the un is us.they voted against many sanctions to israel...