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NickB79

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24. Yep, Oct 7 was exactly that

Reply to Bad Thoughts (Reply #22)

Sun Jul 21, 2024, 03:50 PM

Jul 21

An invasion, an act of war.

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We Volunteered at a Gaza Hospital. What We Saw Was Unspeakable [View all] WhiskeyGrinder Jul 20 OP

Keep this up and Trump will be elected. yardwork Jul 20 #1

? ck4829 Jul 20 #2

Keep reporting on the Gaza situation? LearnedHand Jul 20 #3

A little threatening? In that case you'd better alert my post! yardwork Jul 20 #4

When I lived behind the Iron Curtain under communism... AloeVera Jul 20 #11

What your newfound ally is talking about is the imperative to exchange known rapists murderers and terrorists Beastly Boy Jul 21 #17

But you know what REALLY bothers me? AloeVera Jul 20 #12

Fuck me, American self-obsession on display - interpreting "deaths of children in Gaza are bad" as muriel_volestrangler Jul 21 #19

Hamas should release the hostages and surrender. Mosby Jul 20 #5

Yep. And I'd bet hamas is shooting these preteens jimfields33 Jul 20 #6

Ummmm because people see Israel soldiers shooting children in the head questionseverything Jul 20 #13

You are wrong. AloeVera Jul 21 #25

and let Israel steal their land n/t malaise Jul 20 #8

Israel pulled out of Gaza 20 years ago NickB79 Jul 21 #23

Hey, developers gonna develop........only................ not with my dollars. jaxexpat Jul 21 #27

Until then, Israel can go on committing all these war crimes. AloeVera Jul 20 #9

But but but malaise Jul 20 #7

It's those durn Humanitarians who are interfering with the slaughter of innocents. Ping Tung Jul 20 #10

K&R, I trust the Chef more than Bibi uponit7771 Jul 20 #14

evening kick WhiskeyGrinder Jul 20 #15

The images of suffering burnt children on Twitter is increasing womanofthehills Jul 20 #16

next-day kick WhiskeyGrinder Jul 21 #18

Yup war sucks Mountainguy Jul 21 #20

This is not a fucking war. AloeVera Jul 21 #21

It was an invasion, an act of war Bad Thoughts Jul 21 #22

Yep, Oct 7 was exactly that NickB79 Jul 21 #24

The occupied cannot declare war on their occupiers. AloeVera Jul 21 #28

If they rolled into your house on Oct 7th Mountainguy Jul 21 #30

If it used to be their house and land I took from them... AloeVera Jul 21 #31

That's a big "if". And what would you think "if" it was their house based on international law? Beastly Boy Jul 21 #33

War is exactly what it is called. Beastly Boy Jul 21 #32

In any scenario though, this cannot be considered a war. d AloeVera Jul 21 #29

Why can it not be considered a war? Beastly Boy Jul 21 #34

War is not some separate autonomous entity that does things by itself. Crunchy Frog Jul 21 #35

Well said. Nt AloeVera Jul 21 #36

Please point to the war over the past 10,000 years Mountainguy Jul 21 #37

This is a 21st century war, being carried out by the self proclaimed Crunchy Frog Jul 22 #38

What the warmonger netanyahu is unforgivable. We have to make sure it is unforgotten and that he... brush Jul 21 #26