In the Spring and Summer of 1949 Israel offered repatriation of Gazan refugees. This episode includes that story and a critique of Ilan Pappe's recounting this historic episode.
Links
Time Magazine story
https://time.com/archive/6602801/middle-east-no-talk-no-peace/ Walter Eytan's letter to the chairman of the conciliation committee.
Survey of Proposals to the Conciliation Committee
https://ecf.org.il/media_items/358?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR1fCnUEgTYscYUUhH_5mdUgRRMXb3dsZV1oBsZcyRuVhh6uea0NU5PiNW8_aem_Hh0tTZeobsjwNpnlSvr7hA Review of Neil Caplan's work on the Lausanne Conference:
https://journals.lib.unb.ca/index.php/JCS/article/view/15205/16274
Lessons of the Failed Gaza Initiative from the Begin-Sadat Center:
https://besacenter.org/lessons-from-the-failed-gaza-initiative-of-1949/