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In reply to the discussion: What is going to happen to the 2 million people who cannot escape Gaza in 5 days? [View all]
moonshinegnomie
(3,911 posts)34. not nearly the same
for one thing the citizens of gaza support hamas
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What is going to happen to the 2 million people who cannot escape Gaza in 5 days? [View all]
onecaliberal
Oct 2023
OP
You are correct. This is the result of hard right policies and a breakdown in security. Hamas is
Demsrule86
Oct 2023
#161
So China has a valid argument about land they're claiming from other countries?!?!?
uponit7771
Oct 2023
#225
What difference does it make if they're religious or not? They're using the same dumbass argument
uponit7771
Oct 2023
#253
Agreed, there was a time when liberals stood for peace and abhorred slaughter and cruelty
Magoo48
Oct 2023
#129
Just as the mass media wants the level of concern for THOSE children to be...and apparently
Alexander Of Assyria
Oct 2023
#9
I have massive concerns for them. One of the radical RW Likudnik types told a Swedish reporter
Celerity
Oct 2023
#57
I don't feel that way...the conditions on GAZA have been and are horrific Where will they go?
Demsrule86
Oct 2023
#160
Agree - half of the 2.2 million people jammed like sardines in a tiny area are children
womanofthehills
Oct 2023
#169
Yes, we are going to stand by. The babies in the nicu are dead once the power was turned off.
onecaliberal
Oct 2023
#265
Then what would you have Israel do? Do you really expect no response to the atrocities
totodeinhere
Oct 2023
#271
I'm horrified by the terrorism by Hamas, and equally by the threat to the people in Gaza
jmbar2
Oct 2023
#4
Arab nations turned their backs on Palestinians many years ago...oh sure they use them
Demsrule86
Oct 2023
#162
If there is no water, they will die. Do you understand how important water is in the climate?
Demsrule86
Oct 2023
#163
Gaza is the 3rd most densely populated area on the planet. 2.2 million people stuffed into an
Celerity
Oct 2023
#191
And it's disgusting. Replace Gaza with the Warsaw ghetto and then how do people feel?
ZonkerHarris
Oct 2023
#27
Yeah, live with a boot on your neck for 50 years and you want to overthrow your occupiers
ZonkerHarris
Oct 2023
#67
I read earlier (DU post) that they haven't had free, transparent, open elections in 15 years
Dave says
Oct 2023
#109
'and put them in power. " the Palestinian people have NOT spoken recently on who is to lead them
uponit7771
Oct 2023
#226
Egypt has found when the border is open Gaza DOES export terrorists, thats why it is closed
EX500rider
Oct 2023
#128
No Kidding. What is your point? I already reiterated that I am concerned for the innocent.
onecaliberal
Oct 2023
#76
I'm done with this conversation. Your comment is not serious. I can be concerned for anyone I
onecaliberal
Oct 2023
#79
Easy, occupy GAZA and separate all men and boys into sub ghetto for 2yrs ...
uponit7771
Oct 2023
#227
I suspect the refugees are going to be about as popular as nuclear waste.
BrightKnight
Oct 2023
#177
No, Palistinians are dancing in the streets celebrating the murder of innocent Jewish children.
totodeinhere
Oct 2023
#213
Indeed, and some who I thought would be joining in have very pleasantly surprised me and are
Celerity
Oct 2023
#223
They will be slaughtered by the hundreds and by the thousands and those doing the killing
RockRaven
Oct 2023
#152
If the international community organized an election last month Hamas would have won in a landslide.
BrightKnight
Oct 2023
#218
I'll keep this post in mind the next time there's a thread about an 11 year old,
Crunchy Frog
Oct 2023
#238
What would you have Israel do in response to the murder of innocent Jewish children?
totodeinhere
Oct 2023
#211
I don't pay attention to ME till now, it seems like Palestians are acting normal towards the..
uponit7771
Oct 2023
#232
If they are trying to kill them off why does their population continue to increase ?
JI7
Oct 2023
#233
I wish there were another solution, but how can there be when Hamas has in its
totodeinhere
Oct 2023
#251
I don't know if Hamas actually has that ability but I am afraid that Hamas
totodeinhere
Oct 2023
#258