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hack89

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30. Israel does accept that

Reply to Larkspur (Reply #29)

Wed Jul 23, 2014, 10:27 AM

Jul 2014

they have made offers to the Palestinians several times before. They even withdrew from Gaza as a ill conceived good will gesture.

Reparations are reasonable as long as they are part of a package that pays reparations to the hundreds of thousands of Jews expelled from Arab lands post Israeli independence.

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The blockade of Gaza should take place simultaneously with the ceasing of rockets into Israel. [View all] kelliekat44 Jul 2014 OP

Lifting the blockade as part of the cease fire is Hamas position. And morningfog Jul 2014 #1

Only with strict inspection by a neutral third party of all goods entering Gaza hack89 Jul 2014 #2

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So you want the next war to be the last war hack89 Jul 2014 #6

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Israel is fighting with one hand behind their back hack89 Jul 2014 #11

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If Hamas acquires the weapons you want them to have hack89 Jul 2014 #21

This is actually even worse than apartheid malaise Jul 2014 #17

Exactly ann--- Jul 2014 #27

Hamas has made it clear they won't hold to ANY cease fire Fozzledick Jul 2014 #3

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A fair fight would leave Gaza razed to the ground hack89 Jul 2014 #7

Unintentionally funny statement - "A fair right would leave Gaza razed to the ground" anti partisan Jul 2014 #9

If Hamas gets the ability to kill large numbers of Israeli civilians hack89 Jul 2014 #13

No, if it were truly "fair", Israel would suffer an equal amount as Gaza anti partisan Jul 2014 #16

And we know that Isreal will never let it get to that point hack89 Jul 2014 #20

What's the tangible benefit to fighting fair? Tetris_Iguana Jul 2014 #26

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Exactly!! Don't forget nukes too. anti partisan Jul 2014 #12

Had they put all that effort into importing food instead of rockets Lee-Lee Jul 2014 #18

A small MINORITY import rockets/materials to make them anti partisan Jul 2014 #19

Interesting = a lot of dead Palestinians hack89 Jul 2014 #14

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Once Hamas accepts the right of Israel to exist hack89 Jul 2014 #23

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Not if the elimination of Israel truly is their goal hack89 Jul 2014 #25

Only after Israel accepts the right of Palestinians to have a viable land and Larkspur Jul 2014 #29

Israel does accept that hack89 Jul 2014 #30

Yeah, let's just trust Hamas not to bring in more rockets. NaturalHigh Jul 2014 #28