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In reply to the discussion: 'Total outrage': White House condemns Israeli settlers' attack on Gaza aid trucks [View all]maxsolomon
(34,434 posts)60. Israel's not letting the UN on their soil.
Netanyahu's going to have to reign in these fanatics. TBD if Biden has any hammer that would persuade him to do so.
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'Total outrage': White House condemns Israeli settlers' attack on Gaza aid trucks [View all]
erodriguez
May 2024
OP
Netanyahu is just like Trump, encouraging the worst and most violent behavior from the right wing.
Lonestarblue
May 2024
#6
Hamas are killing civilians. Hamas are the target, not the civilians. Hamas has made the decision *
Oopsie Daisy
May 2024
#10
To quote The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, there are two kinds of people, my friend:
Beastly Boy
May 2024
#29
Hamas is a legitimate target. When they hide among civilians, Hamas turns them into targets too.
Oopsie Daisy
May 2024
#36
That's a nonsensical justification, and you are defending the slaughter of children
Orrex
May 2024
#40
Who's "pretending to be neutral"? I've been clear: I'm in favor of Israel's actions in their effort to destroy Hamas.
Oopsie Daisy
May 2024
#107
I'm not justifying anything. I'm simply explaining the reality of how it is.
Oopsie Daisy
May 2024
#84
The objective is to destroy Hamas. These actions are in furtherance of the objective.
Oopsie Daisy
May 2024
#93
You don't blow up the bank with the hostages just so you can get the bank robbers. What is wrong with you?
W T F
May 2024
#44
Actually they bear a large responsibility for this crap. Netanyahu was on his way out when Hamas attacked Israel on
JohnSJ
May 2024
#56
They may not explicitly approve, but they happily blame Hamas for every child Bibi kills
Orrex
May 2024
#77
the truth is, Nethanyahu did fund Hamas, and was extremely incompetent in protecting the border
TomDaisy
May 2024
#78
European settlers didn't need blankets to wipe out the existing population. All they had to do was sneeze on them. Most
Martin68
May 2024
#70
Hmm. It is ALL a part of one long war of both sides wanting to expand their land - or in the case of Palestinians -
TeamProg
May 2024
#49
No - it's more than that (the beachfront just attracts the scum like Kushner who will profit ...)
TBF
May 2024
#73
They hate each other. It is war. What the fuck do you expect Flowers and candy?
twodogsbarking
May 2024
#32
I agree if you mean that the US should not be giving Israel weapons of war. nt
TeamProg
May 2024
#51
They absolutely should be condemned, and as long as Netanyahu is in power this crap will continue.
JohnSJ
May 2024
#53
disgusting! how many children do they need to starve before they are satisfied.
TomDaisy
May 2024
#94
Hey, perhaps if we give Israel's blood crazed leaders a billion in arms that'll help?
Magoo48
May 2024
#99