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Chile hosts about 500,000 Palestinians, establishing it as a significant hub for this community outside the Arab world, with roots tracing back five generations.People fled from Ottoman and later Israeli rule.

Today, they actively contribute to Chilean society in many fields.Recently, they held rallies to support Palestine during ongoing conflicts.Why Choose Chile?No one knows exactly why so many Palestinians chose Chile.

Their migration started in the late 19th century.Initially, they landed in Argentina but found better opportunities in Chile.

Over time, they became respected traders and expanded into the textile business.They also set up sports clubs like Palestino in Santiago.Chile Is The Largest Palestinian Refuge Outside Arab Border.

(Photo Internet reproduction)Strong Bonds to HomelandTheir emotional tie to Palestine is strong.

Key events, like the Israeli occupation of 1948 and 1967, play a role.These events led to the destruction of villages and mass migrations.

Nadia Garib Musa, a Chilean-Palestinian psychiatrist, highlighted this.Challenges FacedNadia Garib Musa had to leave her hometown of Jaffa in 1967.

She moved to Chile, where she already had family.Life in Chile was welcoming, but her remaining family faces travel challenges due to Israeli controls.Chile’s StanceExperts say Chile supported the creation of Israel in 1948.

It did so alongside the U.S.

and Soviet Union.However, it also backs a two-state solution and opposes attacks on civilians.

Kamal Cumsille, a Chilean academic, notes that emotional bonds to the Middle East remain.Future OutlookThe future remains unclear due to recent conflict escalations.

“Change is needed, especially after repeated Israeli attacks in Gaza,” Cumsille said.The recent Palestinian resistance might be a turning point.This community’s experience in Chile offers valuable insights.

It helps us understand the complexities of migration, integration, and global conflicts.  





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