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In reply to the discussion: Why in the Sam Scratch are the Israelis bombing YEMEN? [View all]PCIntern
(28,360 posts)76. Perhaps Israel could just disappear and solve all the issues...
Right?
Well, its not gonna and its gonna do what every sovereign nation does when its homeland is attacked or invaded: its gonna retaliate.
Oh
but theyre Jews, right, so it is different? Nope
NEVER AGAIN means never again. Like: Were not going back. Powerful stuff.
And btw, if the Jews had been given the planet Mars, thered be a whole lotta people here whod be saying Thats rightfully ours and we want it back so thats why theyre not going anywhere.
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So Israel isn't allowed to respond to a rocket and missile attack from the Houthi's?
MarineCombatEngineer
Sep 2024
#9
Yes. Those poor terrorists. They deserve a second, third, 18th chance. NT
BrianTheEVGuy
Sep 2024
#18
Because the Yemen based Houthi's launched a rocket and missile attack on Israel.
MarineCombatEngineer
Sep 2024
#5
"Why are the Israelis bombing YEMEN?" It's literally right in the story you posted
EX500rider
Sep 2024
#11
I've seen this question of an "existential threat" to Israel debated here in other threads.
thucythucy
Sep 2024
#82
"Do they WANT a war with Iran? Do they WANT to get bombed back to the Stone Age?"
DavidDvorkin
Sep 2024
#29
Because he can get away with it. Israel is a nuclear power on a level with other powers ...
marble falls
Sep 2024
#30
Yes, the root cause of all this, is the ongoing genocide in Gaza and how the Palestinians have been disenfranchised
Uncle Joe
Sep 2024
#42
No... the root cause is the radical Islam demand for hegemony in the Levant.
Happy Hoosier
Sep 2024
#56
Palestinians only allowed to live if they submit to the boot of their Occupiers
AloeVera
Sep 2024
#68
Houthis target Tel Aviv, surrounding areas in overnight missile attack
struggle4progress
Sep 2024
#43
What do you mean "allowed"? You mean free from consequences for doing so?
TheKentuckian
Sep 2024
#74
If calling me an anti-semite eases the dissonance from the double standard and hypocrisy....
AloeVera
Sep 2024
#81
Why is Yemen bombing Israel and sinking commercial ships in the Red Sea?... Oh wait, its not Yemen.
Beastly Boy
Oct 2024
#85