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IbogaProject

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6. It has been horrific to watch with friends and relatives over there

Reply to Beastly Boy (Reply #5)

Wed Jul 30, 2025, 09:26 AM

Jul 2025

One of the things that gave Hamas an opening was that the military was up helping settlers up in the west bank leaving the area by Gaza largely unprotected. There was a good article from the Times of Israel about how Bibi was a major cause of that disaster soon after that horrific attack on civilians.

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