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womanofthehills

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29. Hello!
Wed Oct 15, 2025, 10:39 AM
Oct 2025

“Israel was already 100% aware that Hamas would be unable to return the bodies of all the dead hostages because of the conditions created by the bombing campaign. They planned to use this to justify torching the ceasefire agreement before it even started.” CNN World - Johnstone

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That didn't take long obamanut2012 Oct 2025 #1
Trump gets the record newdeal2 Oct 2025 #8
Withholding food from an imprisoned group of people has got to be a war crime questionseverything Oct 2025 #2
It is. But Israel gets away with every war crime. No one stops it and it's never held accountable. AloeVera Oct 2025 #9
it was negotiated by trump. that should answer any questions like "I hope I am wrong" nt msongs Oct 2025 #3
So Hamas couldn't keep track of all the hostages comradebillyboy Oct 2025 #4
I guess there's no choice but to keep starving children. AloeVera Oct 2025 #10
Hamas could live up to its side of the agreement. comradebillyboy Oct 2025 #14
Never mind. Bye. N/T AloeVera Oct 2025 #22
"It's been the case from the outset that they (Hamas) have not had control over all of the hostages." Eko Oct 2025 #16
Not only cutting back food - but continuing to murder womanofthehills Oct 2025 #27
Of course they are. AloeVera Oct 2025 #31
Already falling apart lame54 Oct 2025 #5
But trmp has declared peace! More peace than the last 3000 years! spanone Oct 2025 #6
They'll keeping finding ways Diraven Oct 2025 #7
The slow release was agreed on when the documents were drawn up. LAS14 Oct 2025 #11
Truth! Disgusting. But Netanyahu is not a scumbag. AloeVera Oct 2025 #13
Every time there's a ceasefire Hamas emerges in seemingly full strength, armed Prairie Gates Oct 2025 #12
Not even Hamas claims that many Palestinians comradebillyboy Oct 2025 #17
Israel has hundreds of unreturned Palestinian bodies womanofthehills Oct 2025 #28
Yes. It's 1:15. AloeVera Oct 2025 #32
Predicted. Passages Oct 2025 #15
The actual plan Johnny2X2X Oct 2025 #18
Between the Hamas executions and this stunt does anyone think that this ceasefire will last? LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2025 #19
You mean the stunt of feigning outrage and shock about what you already knew? AloeVera Oct 2025 #20
Hello! womanofthehills Oct 2025 #29
I am not surprised by this LetMyPeopleVote Oct 2025 #30
This should have been settled by the UN Security Council rather than headline hunting war criminals like Bibi and Don. Ping Tung Oct 2025 #21
That didn't take long iemanja Oct 2025 #23
Every strategy of the "war" was designed to accomplish that goal. AloeVera Oct 2025 #24
Post removed Post removed Oct 2025 #25
Here they go..... Clouds Passing Oct 2025 #26
Denial of humanitarian access to civilians, including children....are prohibited and amount to crimes against humanity. Ping Tung Oct 2025 #33
Why did Hamas assent to the agreement if they knew that they couldn't fufill it? Jose Garcia Oct 2025 #34
They mistakenly thought Israel was acting in good faith. AloeVera Oct 2025 #35
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