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totodeinhere

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15. They are generally a reliable progressive organization. Nobody gets it right 100% of the time

Sun Jul 27, 2014, 10:57 AM

Jul 2014

of course. But the point is that multiple sources have reported on ongoing rocket attacks aimed at Israel. And yes Hamas does not control all of the splinter groups and might not have been directly responsible, but rockets were being first at Israel. Is Israel supposed to ignore those attacks because it's uncertain exactly which group is doing it?

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Accounts of the 19 month ceasefire honored by Hamas, but violated by Israel to rationalize massacre [View all] cpwm17 Jul 2014 OP

Thanks for the thread, cpwm17 KansDem Jul 2014 #1

yes it is a good thing that no Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #2

You know how they could do that? randome Jul 2014 #3

I agree but both sides are not interested yet Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #5

All of Israel is an illegal settlement to Hamas hack89 Jul 2014 #6

Do other countries demand that the Tea Party agree with everything before a treaty is signed? randome Jul 2014 #7

no but they must compromise Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #8

Who? Hamas? Hamas is no more Palestine than the Tea Party is America. randome Jul 2014 #9

so they are not responsible and should not be Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #10

Maybe if Israel had a peace treaty with the Palestinians, they would help stop Hamas. randome Jul 2014 #19

I agree Israel Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #26

And all of Palestine belongs to Israel treestar Jul 2014 #21

They gave up the Sinai and Gaza hack89 Jul 2014 #25

They are clearly going after Gaza right now treestar Jul 2014 #31

No hack89 Jul 2014 #34

Hamas did their best to prevent the rockets cpwm17 Jul 2014 #20

"Hamas did their best to prevent the rockets" Duckhunter935 Jul 2014 #29

They shot no rockets and there's no evidence that they participated cpwm17 Jul 2014 #33

Might is right malaise Jul 2014 #4

Once again, our Corporate Media proves why it is totally not trustworthy. And they wonder why their sabrina 1 Jul 2014 #11

19 month ceasefire? Not according to Wikipedia. Can you explain this seeming contradiction? Bonobo Jul 2014 #12

The story was from Truthout. Always known for their accuracy cough Rove indictment cough (nt) Nye Bevan Jul 2014 #13

They are generally a reliable progressive organization. Nobody gets it right 100% of the time totodeinhere Jul 2014 #15

Not saying what's true or false here, but one problem with wikipedia is that anyone can post DesertDiamond Jul 2014 #18

That really is not true. I mean it is, but there are powerful safeguards, Bonobo Jul 2014 #22

The OP is about Hamas rockets cpwm17 Jul 2014 #23

Your OP makes a false claim. I think you need to address that instead of doubling down. nt Bonobo Jul 2014 #24

It's accurate. This is in my OP: cpwm17 Jul 2014 #28

Highly misleading. There were rocket and mortar attacks EVERY SINGLE WEEK Bonobo Jul 2014 #32

Those are by individuals, not by any Palestinian government cpwm17 Jul 2014 #37

this is from the hamas charter rdking647 Jul 2014 #14

You mean they want Jews .... Dead ? Rhinodawg Jul 2014 #16

And this was in the 1999 Likud charter Bodhi BloodWave Jul 2014 #27

Hypocrisy to say the Palestinians can't have a state treestar Jul 2014 #35

that was the 1999 likud platform rdking647 Jul 2014 #39

Hamas is not all of Palestine. randome Jul 2014 #30

They would still be fighting Hamas hack89 Jul 2014 #36

Yes, if it leads to something down the road. randome Jul 2014 #38

K&R! G_j Jul 2014 #17