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In reply to the discussion: Netanyahu says Israel will keep fighting in Gaza until victory [View all]womanofthehills
(9,131 posts)10. Won't let men & older boys leave Rafah -sounds very bad
Israel planning ring of checkpoints to prevent men from fleeing Rafah, source says
Israel is reportedly setting up a 'complex network' of checkpoints to prevent 'military age' men from fleeing Rafah assault, says senior western official
The creation of gender-based checkpoints around Rafah would put a spotlight back on Israel's practice of stripping and forcibly detaining male Palestinian men and children, as it faces rising scrutiny in the West of its conduct in the war.
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/exclusive-israel-planning-ring-checkpoints-prevent-men-fleeing-rafah
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It's going to be Bibi with the football torturing Biden right up to the election
BeyondGeography
May 2024
#2
Yep. Jared Kushner already has plans for developing Gaza's waterfront property.
Lonestarblue
May 2024
#18
Yes they have mostly defeated the Hamas Air Force which consist of uavs & rocket teams
EX500rider
May 2024
#23
I am guessing S Korea would have preferred a total victory & a unified Korea
EX500rider
May 2024
#34
The intention is to liquidate it and with it the possibility of civilian life.
David__77
May 2024
#13
How does Netanyahu define victory? The complete annihilation of Gaza including all the women and children?
Fla Dem
May 2024
#9
I don't see how Israel will ever recover it's standing in the world after this.
Think. Again.
May 2024
#28
A large number of Israelis are protesting against Bibi and want to vote him out
LetMyPeopleVote
May 2024
#30
Israelis are protesting for Ceasefire, the return of their loved ones and for Netanyahu to step down.
LetMyPeopleVote
May 2024
#40