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The document is a short play that depicts the struggles of a Palestinian individual representing their nation against the backdrop of colonization by an Israeli character. It highlights themes of land, identity, and betrayal, showcasing the interactions between the Palestinian, Israeli, USA, and UN characters. The narrative emphasizes the emotional turmoil and longing for peace amidst conflict and despair.

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Opening Lines

The document is a short play that depicts the struggles of a Palestinian individual representing their nation against the backdrop of colonization by an Israeli character. It highlights themes of land, identity, and betrayal, showcasing the interactions between the Palestinian, Israeli, USA, and UN characters. The narrative emphasizes the emotional turmoil and longing for peace amidst conflict and despair.

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Opening lines

:Narrator

,A story, strong and clear


.people with hope and fear
,Of Palestine, where children play
.And dream of peace every day
,Through joy and pain, they still hold tight
To love, to land, and to their right

This, is a short play about a Palestinian who represents the


whole nation, about a Palestinian whose land is raped and
seized by a heartless, non-humane, human like Zionist
whose was living comfortably in the United States for the past
years. Then suddenly, appeared in the scene to colonize a
.sacred country in the name of international law
Scene 1: Palestinian- Israeli

.Palestinian: In the name of God

.Today we can't complain but only thank God

.What a day? Sunny, but still, we shall only thank God

?Israeli: Hello!! Is anyone here

.Palestinian: Assalam Olaikom. Hi there. Please come in

?Israeli: This is a good place to live in, right

.Palestinian: Yeah, fresh air and cows everywhere

?Israeli: Do you mean I am a cow

.Palestinian: Asstaghfollah. Come on of course not


.Let's have a seat

Israeli: So, I was… Only thinking… If your land…. Is for


.sale. I can pay… A lot

Palestinian: This is a sacred piece of land. My grandparents


?lived in here. My parents, too. Why shall I sell it

Israeli: Listen: here is more. You can be my friend. My


.best friend

.Palestinian: Can you please stay away from my land

A friend (sarcastically laugh). No, never. Ever

).Israeli puts money in Palestinians hand, but he is now infuriated (

.Palestinian: Walk away. You… Don't deserve this land

)Israeli grabs money from the ground (

Israeli: The USA wants money. The USA can be my friend.


.The USA will make this land mind

.Palestinian: Go away. Get lost. Stinky… pig

.Narrator: Money is not everything

.Money can buy something, but not a Palestinian land


.Money can buy something, but not anything

Scene 2: USA, UN

Israeli goes to a corner of the stage. After a while they get in heads
.look up

.USA: What's up? We are here for peace

.Israeli: whispers in Israeli's ear and bribes him

USA smiles and warmly hags Israeli: Then, he shares money


with UN

UN: Miss Leila Abou Zaid. (holds a document) We need to


!!!speak to you, now

We are here to protect you, but, this land, this house, these
.cows are now international

.From now on, only English soldiers can live in here

.You have one hour to collect your luggage

…Palestinian: but

USA: Shut up… There is no [but). UN speaks, do what you


.are told
?Israeli: How can we know that this land is yours
?Any documents
.UN: No worries we will protect your land
.USA: We are here for peace
The Palestinian goes to Arabic countries, asks them for help, and give
.them a Kuffiya for each
.Arabic countries shout altogether: Free Palestine, free Palestine
.But after USA cleared her throat, they are silenced
.Took away their Kuffiya and say
.Egypt: My sister, my friend. I want to help, but I am scared
Jordan: I wish I can support but my people are hungry and
.sick. They are waiting for me
UAE: My friend… (head down) I can only give you money;
.send you food and blankets
.Arabic countries: See you soon our friend
.Then, they join USA, Un, and Israel
.They pretend to chat for a while
.Palestinian falls on her knees looking down in sorrow
Then, she raises her hands to the sky and says: Yaaaa Allaaaah…
.My god… My only god… Help me, please

Suddenly, she stands


Narrator: The Palestinian, goes to UN but in vain. Then,
.turns to Arabic countries, but even worse, he got betrayed

.God is all remains

Watch, then think what can you… we… do for the beloved
?Palestine

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