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In reply to the discussion: Report from Gaza: Palestinians Feel They Are Being "Slowly Exterminated" in Israel's Genocide [View all]
ck4829
(37,677 posts)4. Russia is backing them too, but Israel's not bombing Russian bases left and right in Syria
Kind of inconsistent if you ask me.
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Report from Gaza: Palestinians Feel They Are Being "Slowly Exterminated" in Israel's Genocide [View all]
al bupp
Nov 2024
OP
Russia is backing them too, but Israel's not bombing Russian bases left and right in Syria
ck4829
Nov 2024
#4
Blocking the aid trucks is the worst thing happening at the point.. Using food as a tool
riversedge
Nov 2024
#3
I really wonder if the AP protestors who sat out the election are happy about their decision?
Initech
Nov 2024
#8
So, now the response to any post that mentions the plight of Gaza or Palestinians
al bupp
Nov 2024
#16
Actually, it seems like kind of a dose of harsh reality to me. The chickens have come home to roost.
Oopsie Daisy
Nov 2024
#25
What's been happening in Gaza and the West Bank now has nothing to do the voting patterns of AP
al bupp
Nov 2024
#55
I hear that you're more concerned with the epithets being given to the President
al bupp
Nov 2024
#59
Sort of like Israel after Oct 7th? Revenge, retribution, total destruction, mass deaths?
AloeVera
Nov 2024
#88
What you heard is a huge crash of the only possible bridge for those folks has been blown up by
TheKentuckian
Nov 2024
#68
It amazes me that it has been said. It amazes me more that it has been said hundreds of times.
Beastly Boy
Nov 2024
#92
Apparently every war where a lot of civilians die is "genocide" , so every war i guess?
EX500rider
Nov 2024
#116
It's 43,000 dead 102,000 wounded and 1.9M people displaced according to the UN
Johnny2X2X
Nov 2024
#24
Yes? I mean, that's exactly what WW1, WW2, the Napoleonic Wars, and even the Civil War entailed.
Hellbound Hellhound
Nov 2024
#108
When has Israel (the govt, not some looney Minister) said they going to annex & resettle Gaza?
EX500rider
Nov 2024
#130
It is the job of thinking people, not to be on the side of the executioners. Albert Camus
Ping Tung
Nov 2024
#11
OK, I'll be the DUer who cares more about Gazans than Hamas. That's not a real high bar.
maxsolomon
Nov 2024
#40
"and ethnic cleansing" Still don't see how it is "ethnic cleansing" when the Gazan's are all still in Gaza..
EX500rider
Nov 2024
#148
"The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears. It was their final, most essential command". - Orwell
AloeVera
Nov 2024
#149
"It is the expulsion of a population from a given territory." Yes & the Gazan's are all still in Gaza
EX500rider
Nov 2024
#156
I made nothing up. The definition is there in its entirety, followed by a clarifying addendum.
Beastly Boy
Nov 2024
#150
Sinwar thought it would pry Israel's allies away and kill any peace process with Arab nations.
maxsolomon
Nov 2024
#43
We're going to have to live with the consequences of the choices of our elected government, and they do too. nt
LexVegas
Nov 2024
#23
'Palestinians in Gaza feel that "they are living through their own annihilation..."'
J_William_Ryan
Nov 2024
#79
Its going to escalate thats to all those that decided they would vote for Trump, Stein or
Historic NY
Nov 2024
#84
Most of the "Pro-palestinian" crowd are just Anti-Democrat and Democracy and have been from the start.
Hellbound Hellhound
Nov 2024
#110