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126. A recent post predicted that warmonger Netanyahu would attack again...

Mon Jan 13, 2025, 08:49 PM

Jan 2025

once a ceasefire and hostage release was near, as he always does. IMO he doesn't want a ceasefire/hostage release. He wants the Palestinians completely gone from Gaza and the West Bank...all for Israel and development.

It happens every time a deal is near. And yes, it is genocide, ethnic cleansing...whatever phrase you want to use.

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It's genocide. I don't give a F**k who is offended! [View all] Jit423 Jan 2025 OP

Urban renewal. usonian Jan 2025 #1

Always follow the money. The Son in law leftyladyfrommo Jan 2025 #4

One is obviously jealous of the richer one. usonian Jan 2025 #10

Both. political parties support and finance said malaise Jan 2025 #17

Well, Malaise, looks like we'll be pulling out of the global empire business pretty steadily PatrickforB Jan 2025 #39

Profound my friend malaise Jan 2025 #44

But only one party at least TRIED to keep Netanyahu on a leash Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #113

Our country is going to be a shit show. Gaza isn't near a top priority right now for us. I don't care who is offended. themaguffin Jan 2025 #2

A recent post predicted that warmonger Netanyahu would attack again... brush Jan 2025 #126

Biden is still in office DeepWinter Jan 2025 #3

You know who else has the power to stop this 100%? Johnny2X2X Jan 2025 #14

It's not genocide DeepWinter Jan 2025 #22

It's not war Rob H. Jan 2025 #36

Pure hyperbole DeepWinter Jan 2025 #55

If Israel with one if the most powerful endgenocide Jan 2025 #104

The staggering disproportionality of deaths puts paid to your denialism of an attempted slow grinding genocide by Bibi Celerity Jan 2025 #61

The staggering disproportionality of Hamas investment in protecting and mere shit giving about Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #69

Sorry, just because Hamas are terrorist bastards doesn't give the ultra RW Israel religio-fash loons a free hand to do Celerity Jan 2025 #75

You spoke of disproportionality. Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #82

None of that refutes a single thing I posted, it just typical doubling-down and re-shooting the same failed angles. Celerity Jan 2025 #85

Yes it does. Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #86

No. My 'topics' and stances throughout this thread are consistent, are very relevant, factually correct, and were made Celerity Jan 2025 #87

And how many of your stances that had to do with Hamas, being highly disproportionately terrorist bastards Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #89

You must have forgotten about Netanyahu's summer trip to MAL Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #114

It isn't genocide. Words have meanings. ZRB Jan 2025 #5

Yes, words DO have meanings . . . markpkessinger Jan 2025 #29

Did you stop reading at Article II? Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #74

with such a narrow definition requiring a trial by a competent tribunal Stargleamer Jan 2025 #106

There were competent tribunals held against the perpetrators of Armenian genocide. Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #108

"competent" is debatable. . . Stargleamer Jan 2025 #110

I beg to differ. Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #121

I suspect that those on DU who are charging the Israeli government with genocide. . . Stargleamer Jan 2025 #122

Charging Israeli government with genocide and favoring the government being tried are mutually exclusive sentiments. Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #124

Well, yes, no one on DU has the legal authority to haul the Israeli government off to the Hague Stargleamer Jan 2025 #125

That is what the Jews in Warsaw did. They were herded into the ghetto... rasputin1952 Jan 2025 #48

had the Jews in Warsaw ghetto NoRethugFriends Jan 2025 #80

They did have an uprising... rasputin1952 Jan 2025 #81

I believe you missed the word "previously". yagotme Jan 2025 #102

I can accept that... rasputin1952 Jan 2025 #105

You can call it cupcakes if you want Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #6

This ZRB Jan 2025 #9

I find it highly unlikely that everyone in Gaza... rasputin1952 Jan 2025 #15

Hamas is responsible for everything happening in Gaza Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #16

Nonsense! markpkessinger Jan 2025 #21

It is absolutely NOT Israel's fault Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #37

It's not "rules I approve of" -- it's international law! n/t markpkessinger Jan 2025 #52

Under the same "law" Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #57

Hamas is not a signatory to the Geneva Conventions -- Israel is . . . markpkessinger Jan 2025 #65

I am not an Israel hater... rasputin1952 Jan 2025 #45

Bibi and the RW religio fashies propped up Hamas for ages in their attempt to play divide et impera games Celerity Jan 2025 #76

Genocide definition- educate yourself Avalon Sparks Jan 2025 #18

Gee - let's see Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #41

I thought nothing less than 50% is a genocide? AloeVera Jan 2025 #92

Who said it had to be 50%? Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #93

You claimed attempted genocide is when more than 50% is killed... Violet_Crumble Jan 2025 #115

Genocide isn't about numbers, it's about intent Rob H. Jan 2025 #33

The INTENT was to destroy hamas Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #42

You actually think that's still their intent? Rob H. Jan 2025 #50

Hard not to kill women and children when Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #58

"It's NOT a genocide when the population continues to rise." Gaugamela Jan 2025 #46

This is one of the worst comments I've ever read on DU Johnny2X2X Jan 2025 #60

DON'T YOU DARE PUT WORDS IN MY MOUTH Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #62

Disgusting Johnny2X2X Jan 2025 #63

... lapucelle Jan 2025 #78

Thank you. betsuni Jan 2025 #67

There are over 2 million people in Gaza Mz Pip Jan 2025 #73

Where did you get those numbers? No one knows the real numbers womanofthehills Jan 2025 #127

Where did you get those numbers? No one knows the real numbers womanofthehills Jan 2025 #128

So nothing less than 50% is a genocide? AloeVera Jan 2025 #91

The only one saying that is YOU Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #94

+100. MarineCombatEngineer Jan 2025 #97

The Holocaust WAS a genocide, not an attempted one. AloeVera Jan 2025 #98

No, it wasn't a genocide Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #99

If the Holocaust wasn't a genocide, you have proven me correct. AloeVera Jan 2025 #100

It's YOU that is twisting reality Sundance1220 Jan 2025 #101

What a coincidence, me too. AloeVera Jan 2025 #103

An "attempted" genocide. . . Stargleamer Jan 2025 #120

Thank you for telling it like it is. MarineCombatEngineer Jan 2025 #95

We have our own self-inflicted wounds to deal with. BlueTsunami2018 Jan 2025 #7

Possibly the sanest thing I've seen posted here today. Unladen Swallow Jan 2025 #64

+1 dalton99a Jan 2025 #117

Pretty sure no one on DU has cared about who gets offended since this started. BannonsLiver Jan 2025 #8

It's so obvious. Sky Jewels Jan 2025 #11

True. A lot of the DU juries I get on Diraven Jan 2025 #13

The IDF deserves every bit of the criticism it gets Rob H. Jan 2025 #47

The depths of Israeli entitlement, self-pity, and self regard are bottomless. Avalon Sparks Jan 2025 #49

Yes they do feel entitled ZRB Jan 2025 #111

Whatever Avalon Sparks Jan 2025 #118

Didn't know it was ok to tell other members to go fuck themselves ZRB Jan 2025 #119

It's fine, it goes the other way Amishman Jan 2025 #19

And Hitler could have built more gas chambers Avalon Sparks Jan 2025 #23

Godwin's law is alive and well I see Amishman Jan 2025 #24

Same Avalon Sparks Jan 2025 #20

Post removed Post removed Jan 2025 #12

Which genocide are we discussing? sarisataka Jan 2025 #25

Which ones we are supplying the weapons? Intractable Jan 2025 #32

Does genocide only matter sarisataka Jan 2025 #34

Let's start with the ones for which we directly supply the weapons. Intractable Jan 2025 #35

And thus my point is proven sarisataka Jan 2025 #38

Your point is irrelevant. I do not support the Saudis. Intractable Jan 2025 #40

Your tax dollars do sarisataka Jan 2025 #43

Lets start with the ones for which we directly supply the weapons. Intractable Jan 2025 #54

You took the exact opposite meaning of my words sarisataka Jan 2025 #56

"I believe we can try to negotiate an end to the fighting in Gaza while paying attention ..." Intractable Jan 2025 #59

We are dicussing Avalon Sparks Jan 2025 #51

Don't be too sure of that sarisataka Jan 2025 #53

Yes claudette Jan 2025 #26

Of course it's genocide!!! Beacool Jan 2025 #27

Yeah they sure showed Genocide Joe and Killer Kamala a thing or two Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jan 2025 #28

Well the strategy of those Abandon Harris groups along with the protesters who refused to vote for Harris, etc. will JohnSJ Jan 2025 #30

Sure, but there are plenty of us who were NOT part of any "abandon Harris" group . . . markpkessinger Jan 2025 #66

The difference is you voted for VP Harris, not some third party candidate or not voting. JohnSJ Jan 2025 #68

No cause justifies the deaths of innocent people. Albert Camus Ping Tung Jan 2025 #31

Post removed Post removed Jan 2025 #70

I agree OP ThePartyThatListens Jan 2025 #71

I also don't give a fuck about who I offend, but I don't use it as an excuse to peddle Beastly Boy Jan 2025 #72

'Trump has given the nod' elleng Jan 2025 #77

Umm.. this has been going on for 15 months, many days even worse.. AloeVera Jan 2025 #79

I guess I need to add GENOCIDE to my hide words Skittles Jan 2025 #83

I had nothing to do with the geographic stillcool Jan 2025 #84

Mowing down anyone who gets in the way FullySupportDems Jan 2025 #88

The IDF was holding Palestinian prisoners without trial or hearing and could have released them for the hostages. C0RI0LANUS Jan 2025 #90

Those talking points don't track. Hamas is a terrorist organization that rules Gaza with an iron fist, lapucelle Jan 2025 #107

It's not genocide nor ethnic cleansing MarineCombatEngineer Jan 2025 #96

The number killed has zero to do with genocide, it is about intent EX500rider Jan 2025 #109

Donnie will fix it... Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #112

Just out of pure curiosity... Blue_Tires Jan 2025 #116

I agree. I don't have any issue with Jews in general, the same for Muslims. mucholderthandirt Jan 2025 #123