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Very different remembrances mark 100 years since Balfour Declaration

1930 photo of British Foreign Secretary Lord Arthur Balfour

FILE - Photo from 1930, British Foreign Secretary Lord Arthur Balfour poses for camera. The 67 words penned by a British Cabinet minister still resonate loudly Source: AP

It's been 100 years [Nov 2] since the Balfour Declaration, a 67-word statement that laid the foundations for the establishment of Israel. Around the world, Israelis and Palestinians are marking the centenary of the widely-contested declaration in very different ways.



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