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I think he is representative of a political strain that has little to do with contemporary Israel. David__77 Aug 2025 #1
what you're describing is apartheid mike_c Aug 2025 #2
Twenty percent of the population of Israel murielm99 Aug 2025 #3
Correct me if I'm wrong iemanja Aug 2025 #4
Unequal access to shelters is yet another form of discrimination Palestinian Citizens of Israel face. AloeVera Aug 2025 #27
Please. Gaza is an entirely different story. Time to stop turning a blind eye to it. brush Aug 2025 #5
You present a balanced point of view. murielm99 Aug 2025 #6
Thank you. I'm neutral except for Hamas and Netanyahu. I want them out of the picture never... brush Aug 2025 #7
Palestinians are restricted to using certain roads and highways questionseverything Aug 2025 #26
There are Palestinians who live in the country full time murielm99 Aug 2025 #34
Unless they need a bomb shelter or to use public infrastructure questionseverything Aug 2025 #35
Give it a rest. murielm99 Aug 2025 #36
And I am saying that you are incorrect in your "telling " questionseverything Aug 2025 #37
Bye. murielm99 Aug 2025 #41
Jimmy Carter nailed it malaise Aug 2025 #9
I think the ethos of most of us here is likewise not reflected in America. harumph Aug 2025 #30
Waaaaay too late buddy. Hindsight is going to be brutal for Israel. It will take generations to fade the stain of Exp Aug 2025 #8
Weird how the stain of the horrors done by Hamas didn't stick to Palestinians. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #10
There is no comparison. This isn't just some tit for tat. Exp Aug 2025 #11
Right. Starting a war by invading, killing and raping hundreds of teens at a music festival is no comparison. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #12
Hamas lacks only the ability to do the slower atrocities EdmondDantes_ Aug 2025 #14
Palesitians were occupied. No real freedom of movement. Israeli settlers were steeling their land, bulldozing their Exp Aug 2025 #15
Butchering teens at a music festival is not "fighting back against the occupation." SunSeeker Aug 2025 #17
Sad for sure, but to Hamas supporters it was their way fighting back against the occupation, the murdering, the Exp Aug 2025 #20
"Sad"? Butchering babies is an atrocity. Canadians would never kill teens at a music concert. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #25
If I were to post pictures of actual dead babies - around 1,000 of them - would you think that was atrocity propaganda? AloeVera Aug 2025 #29
It is plain to many that Oct 7 is merely a pretext to take more land. harumph Aug 2025 #32
Agree 100%!! The entire West has been played for chumps for decades. AloeVera Aug 2025 #39
Your heart didn't break for the Jewish teens raped and killed on October 7? nt SunSeeker Aug 2025 #43
You think those videos of Hamas parading a dead girl through Gaza streets is "atrocity propaganda"? SunSeeker Aug 2025 #44
There's a reason that respected world leaders are defining Israel's actions as GENOCIDE. Is genocide an atrocity or Exp Aug 2025 #31
The Hamas "River to the Sea" chant is calling for genocide of Israelis. nt SunSeeker Aug 2025 #45
And Israel has their own 'River To The Sea' as well. But WHO IS ACTUALLY committing GENOCIDE? Exp Aug 2025 #46
Wrong. Israel is not calling for nor committing genocide, unlike Hamas. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #47
So Hamas gets the benefit of not being able to carry out their dreams of no more Israel? EdmondDantes_ Aug 2025 #49
Then you agree that Israel committed genocide. Voila! Exp Aug 2025 #50
If Canada launched an attack on a music festival and raped/killed kids, yes EdmondDantes_ Aug 2025 #48
A people is being killed by Americans bombs, while the Israel is protected by the US diplomatically. David__77 Aug 2025 #13
It's called war, David_77. Hamas could surrender and end the killing and starvation. nt SunSeeker Aug 2025 #16
Nazis waged war to oppress. Vietnamese waged war for independence. Not all war is worth defending. David__77 Aug 2025 #18
Vietnam didn't invade anybody. Hamas invaded Israel and butchered babies. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #22
I am thankful that most Democratic senators voted against weapons for Israel. David__77 Aug 2025 #23
It's a just war as long as Hamas refuses to surrender. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #28
That was as wrong then as it is now. AloeVera Aug 2025 #33
Hirohito called upon his country's forces to surrender after the bombing. Hamas should do the same. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #42
Some interesting historical questions...as you seem focused on history. AloeVera Aug 2025 #38
What country was invaded by the European Jews Hitler put in ovens? nt SunSeeker Aug 2025 #40
The 'killing' began long, long ago before Hamas existed. Know your history, please. Exp Aug 2025 #21
Hamas started this war by invading Israel. Know your history indeed. SunSeeker Aug 2025 #24
Are the American bombs used to kill civilians gifts or bought retail? Ping Tung Aug 2025 #19
The savagery from the beginning was a clue and not a subtle one either. It took willful blindness to not see it. AloeVera Aug 2025 #51
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