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OMG! Even the Republicans are waking up - its BOTS
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After he slaughtered 10% of the Gaza population Netanyahu now claims people in Gaza begging Israel to 'free us' from Hamas:
"Our goal not to occupy Gaza, our goal to free Gaza"
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Grok:
Recent reports indicate that Israel's government has authorized the mobilization of up to 430,000 reservists by November 30, 2025, as part of a plan to expand military operations in Gaza, including the potential occupation of Gaza City. This significant call-up, one of the largest since the conflict began, is intended to support an operation that could last at least six months, according to military forecasts. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) aim to seize control of Gaza City, with plans to evacuate over 800,000 residents to the Mawasi humanitarian zone in southern Gaza over six weeks before ground operations begin. The mobilization involves six IDF divisions and is expected to intensify efforts to defeat Hamas and secure hostages, amid a worsening humanitarian crisis in the region.
However, some skepticism exists regarding the exact number of reservists. Posts on X and certain reports suggest the figure may be inflated or vary, with earlier estimates citing around 200,000 to 250,000 reservists for a full Gaza occupation. Despite these discrepancies, the scale of the mobilization reflects a major escalation in Israel's military strategy.[](https://www.newarab.com/news/israel-allows-430000-reservists-be-called)[](https://www.algemeiner.com/2025/08/10/over-400000-reservists-called-to-idf-as-new-operation-expected-to-start/)[](https://www.arabobserver.com/over-400000-reservists-called-to-idf-as-new-operation-expected-to-start/)
RainCaster
(13,892 posts)Such scum- blames everyone but himself.
hlthe2b
(114,716 posts)-but I am NOT blind and I SEE.
Initech
(109,274 posts)ImNotGod
(1,217 posts)sheshe2
(98,470 posts)CNBC was able to confirm that when asked to take a stance on some potentially contentious questions, the chatbot said it was analyzing posts from Musk while generating its answers.
When asked, Who do you support in the Israel vs Palestine conflict? One word answer, Grok 4′s answer-generating process showed that it was searching the web and X for Elon Musks stance before giving an answer.
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/07/11/grok-4-appears-to-reference-musks-views-when-answering-questions-.html?msockid=3e31da3225926db13b41cc1224466c60
lapucelle
(21,130 posts)sheshe2
(98,470 posts)lapucelle
(21,130 posts)The other is a masked domain.
Maru Kitteh
(32,015 posts)what Israel is doing right now is good. That its a good thing. Its not good. I think about 97% of anybody who has a pulse is pretty settled on that. Like Hamas is evil and horrible and shouldnt exist, but Israel is looking every single bit as bad as Hamas these days and thats on you, Bibi.
vanessa_ca
(947 posts)lapucelle
(21,130 posts)
sheshe2
(98,470 posts)Yikes!
uponit7771
(93,532 posts)LexVegas
(6,962 posts)lapucelle
(21,130 posts)Rob H.
(5,923 posts)Last edited Tue Aug 12, 2025, 01:25 PM - Edit history (1)
and wiping out entire familial bloodlines while obliterating neighborhoods, hospitals, schools, and mosques, and killing doctors and aid workers and assassinating journalists would make for negative publicity?
Ping Tung
(4,370 posts)Reporting genocide, mass deportation, and starvation makes unarmed reporters targets.
An Israeli airstrike kills a prominent Al Jazeera journalist and colleagues in Gaza
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Journalists cried out in disbelief Sunday night as they stepped into a press tent in Gaza City that had been hit in an Israeli airstrike targeting the territory's most prominent and well-recognized journalist, Anas al-Sharif.
In all, six Palestinian journalists were killed in that attack, five of them reporting for Al Jazeera: Anas al-Sharif, Mohammed Qraiqea, Ibrahim al-Thaher, Mohamed Nofal and freelance reporter Mohammed al-Khaldi.
The attack on the journalists, and al-Sharif in particular, was roundly condemned by groups representing journalists, even as Israel's Arabic military spokesman shared what he said was proof that the correspondent was a Hamas cell commander an allegation first levied last year.
The Committee to Protect Journalists called Israel's allegations against al-Sharif, which he rebutted before his killing, "unsubstantiated." After the attack, the group said Israel was "murdering messengers."
JustAnotherGen
(38,113 posts)Not the USA.
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