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11. Related to this: "Gaza's IVF embryos destroyed by Israeli strike"

Mon Aug 19, 2024, 09:11 PM

Aug 2024

When an Israeli shell struck Gaza's largest fertility clinic in December, the explosion blasted the lids off five liquid nitrogen tanks stored in a corner of the embryology unit.

As the ultra-cold liquid evaporated, the temperature inside the tanks rose, destroying more than 4,000 embryos plus 1,000 more specimens of sperm and unfertilized eggs stored at Gaza City's Al Basma IVF centre.

The impact of that single explosion was far-reaching -- an example of the unseen toll Israel's six-and-a-half-month-old assault has had on the 2.3 million people of Gaza.

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https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/5000-lives-one-shell-gazas-ivf-embryos-destroyed-by-israeli-strike-2024-04-17/

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Revoke all permits for protests immediately [View all] angrychair Aug 2024 OP

How very.... UnAmerican. Think. Again. Aug 2024 #1

They are already breaking through the gates angrychair Aug 2024 #2

Demonstrations fine. Violence not okay. So no, don't revoke their permits. That's not who we are. scipan Aug 2024 #51

You think they'll just walk away? Silent Type Aug 2024 #3

Yes! Oopsie Daisy Aug 2024 #4

At first I thought that was reporting on something Eko Aug 2024 #5

Those that support terrorism have rights too. This is America. nt LexVegas Aug 2024 #6

Yep, just as many rights as those that support genocide. Iggo Aug 2024 #19

Fuck that. edisdead Aug 2024 #37

Fair point. nt LexVegas Aug 2024 #45

Like Netanyahu's terrorism and decimation of Gaza Sky Jewels Aug 2024 #64

Nope still-prayin4rain Aug 2024 #61

Looks like they have everything under control. Eko Aug 2024 #7

They became violent angrychair Aug 2024 #10

I'm sorry but we dont cancel all protestors for the actions of what, a dozen? two dozen peoples actions. Eko Aug 2024 #14

Sorry I disagree angrychair Aug 2024 #21

Well, luckily, your disagreement doesn't mean squat with those in charge MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #22

Thanks. Eko Aug 2024 #29

Thanks, MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #31

When will that be? Eko Aug 2024 #33

Hopefully, MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #35

Keep on keeponing. Eko Aug 2024 #38

Safe travels MCE!🕯️🕊️💙🌊🇺🇸🌈 Cha Aug 2024 #65

With that logic Eko Aug 2024 #25

Burning down buildings angrychair Aug 2024 #32

So you were against the BLM protests. Eko Aug 2024 #34

No I'm against angrychair Aug 2024 #39

Noted. Eko Aug 2024 #46

There are no more "political goals" angrychair Aug 2024 #47

But dump is not president. Eko Aug 2024 #48

Violent protests is NOT a right angrychair Aug 2024 #50

That is why the ones that broke laws Eko Aug 2024 #52

I don't care if it's one person angrychair Aug 2024 #53

I see, revoke the permits for those that are obeying terms of the permits. MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #55

Have another beer on me. I can't believe this op. Solomon Aug 2024 #62

I am not willing to take away the rights of a thousand or more Eko Aug 2024 #56

A lot of them were edisdead Aug 2024 #40

Yup. Eko Aug 2024 #49

Mayor Daley? Jack Valentino Aug 2024 #8

Protest ars fine angrychair Aug 2024 #15

No, let's don't. They have it under control. nt Autumn Aug 2024 #9

Obviously they don't angrychair Aug 2024 #13

Chill out, MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #18

Wait we are trusting LE? edisdead Aug 2024 #41

Obviously they do. There is no hell raising going on in the convention. Autumn Aug 2024 #23

Listening to her now, I have chills running down my back, good chills. MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #26

Seeing her literally took my breath away. I listened to her and cried like a baby. Autumn Aug 2024 #30

Related to this: "Gaza's IVF embryos destroyed by Israeli strike" David__77 Aug 2024 #11

Don't know how you propose to relate this to the OP, but it smacks of the Beastly Boy Aug 2024 #68

Don't cancel, move them to some nothing parcel of shit land outside the city. Maru Kitteh Aug 2024 #12

The protests are a dud, tbh onandup Aug 2024 #16

And I didn't see any violence soandso Aug 2024 #59

That's just weird. Iggo Aug 2024 #17

Are the cops rioting like they did in '68? Ping Tung Aug 2024 #20

No, they aren't, MarineCombatEngineer Aug 2024 #24

No. redwitch Aug 2024 #27

They are already not peaceful angrychair Aug 2024 #36

Except there was no violence soandso Aug 2024 #60

They rammed through fencing angrychair Aug 2024 #63

Sorry but if they left the area that they had a permit for edisdead Aug 2024 #43

That is very undemocratic. Groundhawg Aug 2024 #28

No, trump is undemocratic angrychair Aug 2024 #42

Agreed nip it in the bud. edisdead Aug 2024 #44

Who is covering it? iemanja Aug 2024 #58

They breached a fence, but it didn't get too out of control. LeftInTX Aug 2024 #66

Sounds like they handled it appropriately iemanja Aug 2024 #67

Also Charlie Kirk was on the convention floor this afternoon. Someone must have given him their press credentials LeftInTX Aug 2024 #70

Confliction of serving the greater good. The Grand Illuminist Aug 2024 #54

There is something called democracy iemanja Aug 2024 #57

*crazed antisemites BannonsLiver Aug 2024 #69

I remember 1968 very well. BigDemVoter Aug 2024 #71