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totodeinhere

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122. Israel was viciously attacked on October 7th.

Thu Nov 2, 2023, 09:50 PM

Nov 2023

What do you expect them to do? Roll over and play dead? Or sit around the campfire singing kumbaya? Israel is fighting for its survival. It does not want to harm civilians but when Hamas uses human Shields what else can they do? If they do not destroy Hamas Hamas will destroy them.

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*Graphic descriptions* Hamas militants ate family's meal after they tortured and mutilated parents and 2 young children, [View all] sarisataka Nov 2023 OP

Tortured those children to death in front of their parents. yardwork Nov 2023 #1

Not sure I believe it Army Brat Nov 2023 #141

You dredged up this thread from last Thursday just to say you don't believe it? yardwork Nov 2023 #142

What don't you believe? sarisataka Nov 2023 #143

The "graphic descriptions" are clearly intended to inflame people Army Brat Nov 2023 #145

The graphic descriptions sarisataka Nov 2023 #148

What first responders claim Army Brat Nov 2023 #161

Descriptions of that should inflame all decent people. totodeinhere Nov 2023 #149

and I'm guessing you're "not sure" about the Holocaust and agingdem Nov 2023 #159

Fucking barbarians. nt LexVegas Nov 2023 #2

Monsters who need to be destroyed. EllieBC Nov 2023 #3

Yet all we hear from some quarters now is about how the "bad" Israeli army is totodeinhere Nov 2023 #29

More than one would watch somebody pull the trigger on a gun. Igel Nov 2023 #78

Israel was viciously attacked on October 7th. totodeinhere Nov 2023 #122

They are lucky Israel isn't considering the Ripley method EX500rider Nov 2023 #4

You sound excited. AloeVera Nov 2023 #117

Well, acid-blooded aliens ARE a bit hard to kill... nt yagotme Nov 2023 #120

Neat, pseudo psychic powers, what number am I thinking of? EX500rider Nov 2023 #123

You are funny too. AloeVera Nov 2023 #124

I'm going to keep kicking this. yardwork Nov 2023 #5

Agreed. Any bets on how many "cease fire now - let's talk this out" folks join the conversation ? CincyDem Nov 2023 #8

New DUer did just that below. revmclaren Nov 2023 #23

"new" Sympthsical Nov 2023 #37

Post removed Post removed Nov 2023 #6

That is some real gallows humor Redleg Nov 2023 #13

It's All I Got, Sir The Magistrate Nov 2023 #15

It was alerted on NoRethugFriends Nov 2023 #76

Didn't know you got notified. Igel Nov 2023 #79

on the jury NoRethugFriends Nov 2023 #86

I can't believe that was hidden. yardwork Nov 2023 #103

It's time to stop what has been decades of killing children. Ceasefire. LightBright Nov 2023 #7

Right on que. revmclaren Nov 2023 #19

What is right on que? NT LightBright Nov 2023 #20

See post #8 above. revmclaren Nov 2023 #21

I didn't realize I was replying to post eight. LightBright Nov 2023 #24

No...you were replying to a post about revmclaren Nov 2023 #25

Ohh. Yes. I want a ceasefire. LightBright Nov 2023 #27

I suppose they could "hug it out," yes? You do know there was a ceasefire in place 10/6? Hekate Nov 2023 #36

No clue what "hug it out" has to do with anything I've said. LightBright Nov 2023 #40

Common American saying for family conflict resolution.... Hekate Nov 2023 #50

See the translation to my post 43 revmclaren Nov 2023 #77

When we can't even tell for sure if our opponents are human-- ay-yi-yi... Hekate Nov 2023 #90

Very true. revmclaren Nov 2023 #94

Ooooh ... Fluffy bunnies. Igel Nov 2023 #88

Made me laugh Hekate Nov 2023 #97

Like they'd never even thought of that.... yardwork Nov 2023 #102

"Cue". Igel Nov 2023 #87

I love this. TY NT LightBright Nov 2023 #98

And then there's "Que?" Like in Fawlty Towers. yardwork Nov 2023 #104

dasvidaniya tovarich -n/t lapfog_1 Nov 2023 #26

вольно, camarada. NT LightBright Nov 2023 #32

они плохо гугл переводчик revmclaren Nov 2023 #43

Ain't that the truth. NT LightBright Nov 2023 #74

That is truly atrocious Russian. Igel Nov 2023 #95

Seems to have been understood by someone. revmclaren Nov 2023 #96

NO.. there was a Ceasefire on Oct 6th Mediated by Egypt on May 13the.. HAMAS Cha Nov 2023 #52

Textbooks, families, and keys are sufficient. Igel Nov 2023 #81

Data updated until October 5, 2023 mzmolly Nov 2023 #113

Having a ceasefire at this time even before the hostages are released totodeinhere Nov 2023 #150

There was a ceasefire on October 6, 2023. Hamas broke it on October 7. lapucelle Nov 2023 #160

And this right here is why Israel will not stop until Hamas is dead to the last man, however long it takes. Jedi Guy Nov 2023 #9

And Israel is right to do it Redleg Nov 2023 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author Oneironaut Nov 2023 #64

I'm sorry... LPBBEAR Nov 2023 #10

And I'm sorry... PCIntern Nov 2023 #14

I was an army officer and I recall learning about the rules of armed conflict Redleg Nov 2023 #16

I went through the same training SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #75

Sure. Half the apartment buildings in Gaza are valid targets according to you. AloeVera Nov 2023 #118

If Hamas is there SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #119

I see. AloeVera Nov 2023 #125

It's all in how you view things SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #128

And what are the realities fo war? Redleg Nov 2023 #131

Yep n/t SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #133

I'll bet you weren't as sanguine when .. Redleg Nov 2023 #134

First SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #135

Are you saying that Hamas doesn't believe that it has a constant state of war Redleg Nov 2023 #137

You're welcome to your opinion SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #138

Shalom Redleg Nov 2023 #140

Perhaps, perhaps not Redleg Nov 2023 #130

I don't have enough information to know what they are doing Redleg Nov 2023 #129

Those of a certain age recall the "good Germans" who were silent, & shut their eyes to... Hekate Nov 2023 #45

And we didn't drop bombs on them for their "complicity" Redleg Nov 2023 #132

Exactly my point LPBBEAR Nov 2023 #100

We get it, Hamas are evil mfers Redleg Nov 2023 #11

We should be capable of multitasking. totodeinhere Nov 2023 #48

I thought you were going to say... AloeVera Nov 2023 #126

And the point about the war porn is spot on. AloeVera Nov 2023 #127

I saw and read some of this Calculating Nov 2023 #17

Doing whatever they need to do? Redleg Nov 2023 #18

Do you consider killing thousands of children, intentionally, to be evil? LightBright Nov 2023 #22

Who intentionally killed thousands of children? AZSkiffyGeek Nov 2023 #30

The civilian deaths are not intentional, civilians are not the target. madaboutharry Nov 2023 #31

They are known about. LightBright Nov 2023 #33

Then what you assert is that Israel has no right to defend itself madaboutharry Nov 2023 #44

"They are known about." WDLAL Nov 2023 #51

Nope SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #55

HAMAS Did Slaughter Children, Babies, Women, and Men "Intentionally" With their GD Bare Hands. Cha Nov 2023 #53

They're not killing them intentionally SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #54

Indifferent better? AloeVera Nov 2023 #62

They're targeting SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #65

Not caring about killing civilians AloeVera Nov 2023 #110

Because that's the SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #111

I'm familiar with its usage and history. AloeVera Nov 2023 #116

Enough of this Israel is targeting civilians garbage...it serves them no purpose to do that....really think about GuppyGal Nov 2023 #80

Israel could have SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #112

THIS!!!! yagotme Nov 2023 #121

Intentionally? I think asking people mzmolly Nov 2023 #114

Hamas is evil. However, lots of these stories are probably embellished. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #28

Embellished..? revmclaren Nov 2023 #34

You're making an emotional response to a logical argument. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #38

Yossi Landau sarisataka Nov 2023 #47

The problem - some of the things he mentioned are highly speculative, hence my point. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #69

Indeed. Propaganda is as powerful as bombs, and all sides in a conflict use it. Chainfire Nov 2023 #84

Yesterday, on CNN Jake Tapper and also Pamela Brown, madaboutharry Nov 2023 #35

I don't doubt that Hamas tortured, mutilated, or burned people alive. They're obviously terrible. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #41

I Think Someone Once Lied About Babes In Incubators, Sir, So Of Course It's All Made Up The Magistrate Nov 2023 #42

I said no such thing, nor do I support Hamas. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #67

No One Said You Did, Sir The Magistrate Nov 2023 #71

There is no reason to "blunt accusations" against Hamas. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #72

Mere Pecksniffery, Sir The Magistrate Nov 2023 #73

Sorry you feel that way. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #83

Oh, bravo, Sir. Bravo. yardwork Nov 2023 #105

Hamas own videos show this manicdem Nov 2023 #39

We know that Hamas has videos of atrocities. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #46

It's corroborated SickOfTheOnePct Nov 2023 #56

You are correct. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #66

This is a seed of denialism sarisataka Nov 2023 #49

In that case, then, why go into unproven details? Oneironaut Nov 2023 #70

So who do you believe? yardwork Nov 2023 #57

That's the problem. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #59

What Hamas has bragged about doing is bad enough for me. yardwork Nov 2023 #68

There is no problem on whom to believe; Israel or Hamas - I mean really. Go watch the raw footage of these GuppyGal Nov 2023 #82

"Who to believe - Israel or Hamas" is a false dilemma. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #85

Another terrible false equivalence GuppyGal Nov 2023 #89

Equivalence? No - Hamas is undoubtedly worse in terms of morality. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #91

Oh yes....just in terms of morality GuppyGal Nov 2023 #92

I did not intend to say Hamas is morally equal to Israel. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #93

"Probably"? Got Proof? Otherwise this is just spreding misinformation. Cha Nov 2023 #58

I haven't given any information. Oneironaut Nov 2023 #60

No it isn't. And, "probably" doesn't cut it. Cha Nov 2023 #61

So, people can make claims without proving them? Oneironaut Nov 2023 #63

Post removed Post removed Nov 2023 #106

Enjoy your Stay! GP6971 Nov 2023 #108

I don't see the correlation or point of this? Oneironaut Nov 2023 #109

Hamas live-streamed their atrocities Arazi Nov 2023 #107

Not likely embellished. mzmolly Nov 2023 #115

I'd say how I feel about Hamas... Initech Nov 2023 #99

Israel should kill off every one of the Hamas scum... WarGamer Nov 2023 #101

The jackrabbit always wins Fla_Democrat Nov 2023 #136

Fucking animals dalton99a Nov 2023 #139

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With your discerning nose sarisataka Nov 2023 #146

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A person does need to be quite indifferent sarisataka Nov 2023 #151

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What reports from a month ago do you believe are true? sarisataka Nov 2023 #153

She's back at the library ginning up a new identity. marble falls Nov 2023 #156

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Cheers! marble falls Nov 2023 #158

Some people are happy with the deaths of Jews. keithbvadu2 Nov 2023 #154

Killing children and innocent civilians in their homes is very evil IronLionZion Nov 2023 #155