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RockRaven

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5. It requires tremendous optimism to believe that those conditions *can* be fulfilled, assuming

Reply to boston bean (Original post)

Thu Oct 12, 2023, 10:05 PM

Oct 2023

of course that the ultimatum means released alive (formulating such an ultimatum in any other form does not bear considering). Does anyone really believe some of the hostages haven't been killed already?

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Seems if HAMAS releases the hostages all the utilities [View all] boston bean Oct 2023 OP

That would make too much sense, boston bean. madaboutharry Oct 2023 #1

I'm sure that'll be on the top of their to do list... brooklynite Oct 2023 #2

Blame Hamas? Novel. nt LexVegas Oct 2023 #3

It is lacking in many ways. boston bean Oct 2023 #4

It requires tremendous optimism to believe that those conditions *can* be fulfilled, assuming RockRaven Oct 2023 #5

They ought to return the living and the dead hostages. boston bean Oct 2023 #6

Pretty sure I saw a blurb earlier today TexasDem69 Oct 2023 #7

Did you see the hostages being beaten by the bystanders as they were driven through town? prodigitalson Oct 2023 #8

My great fear is that all hostages have already been killed. nt lamp_shade Oct 2023 #9