If all Muslims were evacuated from Israel in 1948, why is there a 20% Muslim population today?
Something here has been left unresolved: Based on information provided by those who answered my questions here, I have discovered that there is currently a 20% Muslim population in Israel. My question is: How could there be such a large number of Muslims living in Israel if they were all massacred or evacuated in 1947-48? Please provide an explanation based on reliable historical facts. Thank you! A: In 1948 the Arab population of Palestine was 1.33 million. The Zionists occupied 80% of Palestine. The Arab population in that area was about 0.9 million. Israel ethnically cleansed 80% of those out of that area, leaving only 0.15 million Arabs there (Muslims and Christians). Those remaining Arabs were granted Israeli citizenship and are now called Israeli Arabs. From 1948 to 2004, the Israeli Arabs increased 10 times to 1.6 million. This is equivalent to an annual population growth rate of 4.3%, which is very typical between Arabs (some Arab countries have population growth rate as high a
