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Richard58

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64. That's true but
Wed Oct 18, 2023, 10:11 AM
Oct 2023

Israel has a history of bombing schools, hospitals and killing reporters. I take everything the IDF and the Israeli government say with a huge grain of salt.

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Who reflexively believes HAMAS? [View all] boston bean Oct 2023 OP
Members of the squad AkFemDem Oct 2023 #1
All of them? Evidence? nt redqueen Oct 2023 #67
I am seeing correction in the media this morning... Happy Hoosier Oct 2023 #2
It is outrageous. boston bean Oct 2023 #4
Looking at the visuals, IF there were 50 people in each ... JustABozoOnThisBus Oct 2023 #68
NPR this morning Johnny2X2X Oct 2023 #29
Shameful. Happy Hoosier Oct 2023 #31
Unless there are other dmage from that parking lot Johnny2X2X Oct 2023 #37
Yeah Richard58 Oct 2023 #63
Nope. But that's based on actual evidence. Happy Hoosier Oct 2023 #70
Plus Biden states our own defense department has confirmed it did not boston bean Oct 2023 #81
"Based on what I've seen, it appears as though it was done by the other team, not you" Kennah Oct 2023 #96
You are late with your news. Our defense dept has confirmed with our own intelligence. boston bean Oct 2023 #111
Link? MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #132
Not your link lackey. It's posted right here on DU. boston bean Oct 2023 #140
I am not buying HAMAS propaganda Kennah Oct 2023 #147
Link? MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #131
Not your link lackey. It's posted right here on DU. boston bean Oct 2023 #141
I agree. Hamas will exaggerate & lie to inflame hatred of Israel. CaptainTruth Oct 2023 #101
I think part of the problem is that, liberalhistorian Oct 2023 #106
"My advice to myself and others is to hold your opinion until the facts are out." walkingman Oct 2023 #3
The facts are out there. People get to decide what they mean I guess regardless. boston bean Oct 2023 #6
The facts aren't 'there'. Voltaire2 Oct 2023 #80
Biden has confirmed it was not Israel per our defense dept. boston bean Oct 2023 #83
Link? MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #135
I am not a link lackey. It is common knowledge. You can find it if you look. boston bean Oct 2023 #137
I know a lot of you don't like the program, but BonnieJW Oct 2023 #33
Not sure videos are of ACTUAL rocket unc70 Oct 2023 #56
There's one video I saw last night I believe to be of the incident. CaptainTruth Oct 2023 #86
That is what I saw last night as well. But was holding off boston bean Oct 2023 #87
The timeline of that video seems correct, as well. CaptainTruth Oct 2023 #108
Not unreasonable.... Happy Hoosier Oct 2023 #76
They obviously were launching rocket attacks towards Israel from a boston bean Oct 2023 #119
Many on this site. nt LexVegas Oct 2023 #5
Ah yeah. I am trying to be gracious. boston bean Oct 2023 #9
I don't believe anything AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #7
Same here claudette Oct 2023 #12
Same. onecaliberal Oct 2023 #27
What independent third party? radical noodle Oct 2023 #74
United Nations monitors I'm good with AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #75
Thanks! n/t radical noodle Oct 2023 #89
You're welcome 😁 AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #99
By the time the UN could inspect the site... EX500rider Oct 2023 #148
Agreed, I wait for the UN. haele Oct 2023 #118
The satellite photos if not already given to the media.......................... Lovie777 Oct 2023 #8
Our "mainstream media" is made up of: harumph Oct 2023 #10
No one I know claudette Oct 2023 #11
Were you off DU and the news last night? boston bean Oct 2023 #14
Have you seen this? claudette Oct 2023 #20
Last night news. boston bean Oct 2023 #21
Who put it claudette Oct 2023 #22
Put what out wher boston bean Oct 2023 #23
"Who" is Israel. "It" is video/analysis of bombing of hospital in Gaza. "Out there" is a release to AnotherMother4Peace Oct 2023 #60
Ask yourself ForgedCrank Oct 2023 #105
It's really claudette Oct 2023 #109
Why wouldn't ForgedCrank Oct 2023 #114
Exactly claudette Oct 2023 #116
+1 MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #134
They didn't do it on purpose, as far as I can see. It was an accident by a faulty rocket Bev54 Oct 2023 #154
It's still being said this morning mcar Oct 2023 #98
Believes Anything Hamas Says ? musclecar6 Oct 2023 #13
Many it would seem. boston bean Oct 2023 #15
yeah, you'd think.. I'm seeing it as I've scrolled down Cha Oct 2023 #146
Nazis and Jew-haters. Hellbound Hellhound Oct 2023 #16
soooooo you think nutty yahoo is honest?????????? trump wants you on his fundraising list dembotoz Oct 2023 #17
I have no love for authoritarians. However, I do like and believe facts. boston bean Oct 2023 #18
nutty yahoo face reckoning????? dembotoz Oct 2023 #102
Uh yeah. He will. boston bean Oct 2023 #124
He absolutely will Mossfern Oct 2023 #130
HAMAS lost all credibility when they launched the terrorist attack Buckeyeblue Oct 2023 #19
I don't think they had credibility to begin with AntivaxHunters Oct 2023 #49
College liberals elias7 Oct 2023 #24
Don't confuse.... Happy Hoosier Oct 2023 #26
Self determination Johnny2X2X Oct 2023 #35
Clearly, Hamas has to go. Happy Hoosier Oct 2023 #65
Agree Johnny2X2X Oct 2023 #73
Sounds like a common problem SpankMe Oct 2023 #113
NIcely stated Johnny2X2X Oct 2023 #125
And amazingly none of those other Arab nations AkFemDem Oct 2023 #30
That's what I learned was the whole problem from the start elias7 Oct 2023 #145
Actually, it might be good to go back to the history books Big Blue Marble Oct 2023 #150
What are "their causes"? N/T Big Blue Marble Oct 2023 #149
"I don't think younger folks have the same appreciation of history as I do" Act_of_Reparation Oct 2023 #100
Yes, I suppose it is elias7 Oct 2023 #143
I don't reflexively believe anyone about anything at wartime, especially in the ME ms liberty Oct 2023 #25
Thank you. Yes, this story came to mind for me as well. Worth bearing in mind, for sure. TheRickles Oct 2023 #41
I'm sick of the age old conflict itself. roamer65 Oct 2023 #28
I am with you. I have been protesting war since I was 9 years old. cayugafalls Oct 2023 #39
+1 roamer65 Oct 2023 #40
I'll agree to that for sure. RocRizzo55 Oct 2023 #43
The facts are out, rocorizzo. boston bean Oct 2023 #48
OK then RocRizzo55 Oct 2023 #59
That is a cop out. boston bean Oct 2023 #61
No, it is not. RocRizzo55 Oct 2023 #66
Ok, so you think president Biden is a liar. I don't. boston bean Oct 2023 #78
You don't listen, do you? RocRizzo55 Oct 2023 #104
I listen quite clearly. boston bean Oct 2023 #112
No you are trolling. RocRizzo55 Oct 2023 #128
He is capable of being mis-informed. Big Blue Marble Oct 2023 #151
And Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. crim son Oct 2023 #71
That was neocons and bush. President Biden has confirmed our own defense dept boston bean Oct 2023 #79
Exactly. And saw preteens interviewed from both sides and they Laura PourMeADrink Oct 2023 #54
Same, they're not even trying any humanitarian peaceful options IronLionZion Oct 2023 #55
As late as this morning, I saw tv news still reporting 500 casualties. Hermit-The-Prog Oct 2023 #32
The first casualty in war is the truth. Ray Bruns Oct 2023 #34
An expert's view Nasruddin Oct 2023 #93
I am shocked anyone on this site or in the media pinkstarburst Oct 2023 #36
NO Way do I believe Hamas! 👎 nt Raine Oct 2023 #38
It could easily have been the other group there, Islamic Jihad IronLionZion Oct 2023 #42
HAMAS has been caught red handed as to be involved on signint. boston bean Oct 2023 #45
Do you have a source for that? IronLionZion Oct 2023 #47
It's out there. I am not obligated to find it for you. boston bean Oct 2023 #52
Malcolm Nance NickB79 Oct 2023 #85
Your link explicitly accuses Islamic Jihad IronLionZion Oct 2023 #88
The sigint was between two Hamas terrorists. boston bean Oct 2023 #90
I want the truth IronLionZion Oct 2023 #94
You have it. You just can't admit it. boston bean Oct 2023 #110
It exonerates the IDF NickB79 Oct 2023 #97
Agreed, and Israel Defense Forces officially accuses Islamic Jihad IronLionZion Oct 2023 #126
Look around you nt sarisataka Oct 2023 #44
I do. boston bean Oct 2023 #46
. sarisataka Oct 2023 #50
A good post earlier on DU has Malcolm Nance analyzing intercepted Hamas sigint. TheRickles Oct 2023 #51
Glad you are here. sellitman Oct 2023 #53
Absolutely. I heard speculation this morning that it was a failed Islamic Jihad rocket. PatrickforB Oct 2023 #57
Indeed Patton French Oct 2023 #58
Iran regime is Hamas and Hezbollah daddy! mymomwasright Oct 2023 #62
That's true but Richard58 Oct 2023 #64
+1 2naSalit Oct 2023 #69
Do you believe Biden. Or is he not to be trusted either? boston bean Oct 2023 #82
Biden confirmed the beheaded babies story just last week. Duncan Grant Oct 2023 #115
Good. The babies heads were blown off. Not cut off with a machete. boston bean Oct 2023 #117
Wow. (nt) Duncan Grant Oct 2023 #121
I know. Wow. It all happened. boston bean Oct 2023 #122
Looks like you're having a hard time. Duncan Grant Oct 2023 #127
Back atcha! boston bean Oct 2023 #139
Another Gaza Hospital Hit by Israeli Strike; Four Dead, 40 Hurt Big Blue Marble Oct 2023 #152
Reputations are fragile Nasruddin Oct 2023 #92
The media plays a huge part in ensuring the hoi polloi stay squabbling nt redqueen Oct 2023 #72
I don't understand why the media can't say... Bluethroughu Oct 2023 #77
They want the outrage engagement redqueen Oct 2023 #133
I think Pres Biden's response was responsible. liberalmuse Oct 2023 #84
OTM user's guide to breaking news Nasruddin Oct 2023 #91
It is disgraceful mcar Oct 2023 #95
The crater is way to small to be from any IDF 500 or 1000lb bomb EX500rider Oct 2023 #103
And too little damage to imply hundreds dead NickB79 Oct 2023 #107
That crater looks like a Chicago pothole after a long winter. Ace Rothstein Oct 2023 #120
Video this morning shows only damage to cars in parking area. CaptainTruth Oct 2023 #123
Message auto-removed Name removed Oct 2023 #129
Apparently, MorbidButterflyTat Oct 2023 #136
I don't need to prove a fact. You should do your research if you don't believe a fact. boston bean Oct 2023 #138
Replace Hamas with Al Qaeda or ISIS in this context and it does look stupid-- Wingus Dingus Oct 2023 #142
Sen Fetterman & Malcom Nance Cha Oct 2023 #144
The reporting I've seen said it was Palestinian Islamic Jihad, not Hamas... RockRaven Oct 2023 #153
I don't believe anyone, bring proof or STFU krawhitham Oct 2023 #155
I don't reflexively believe anyone claiming anything without evidence. IronLionZion Oct 2023 #156
Still trying some way to deflect from the facts, I see. boston bean Oct 2023 #157
Quite the opposite IronLionZion Oct 2023 #158
LOL. boston bean Oct 2023 #159
Exactly IronLionZion Oct 2023 #160
Exactly. boston bean Oct 2023 #161
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