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155. So you won't get outraged if other people say Hamas is like the Nazis
Sun Aug 3, 2014, 11:55 AM
Aug 2014

because they have engaged in mass murder of innocent civilians (and are attempting to do so at the present time).

December 2, 2001: A suicide bombing on a No. 16 Egged bus in Haifa killed 15 people and injured about 40 people. Hamas claimed responsibility for the Haifa blast, while Hizbullah's radio and television stations expressed support for the attacks.

December 1, 2001: A double suicide bombing at the Ben-Yehuda pedestrian mall in Jerusalem at 11:30 p.m. on a Saturday night killed 11 people, aged 12-21, and injured 188 people. A car bomb exploded 20 minutes later. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

March 9, 2002: Eleven people were killed and 54 injured, 10 of them seriously, when a suicide bomber exploded at in a crowded cafe at the corner of Aza and Ben-Maimon streets in the Rehavia neighborhood in the center of Jerusalem. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

March 27, 2002: Twenty-two people were killed and 140 injured - 20 seriously - in a suicide bombing at the Park Hotel in the coastal city of Netanya, in the midst of the Passover holiday seder with 250 guests. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

March 31, 2002: Fourteen people were killed and more than 40 injured in a suicide bombing in Haifa, in the Matza gas station restaurant near a shopping mall. Several of the injured were in serious to critical condition. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

June 8, 2002: Three Israelis, including a pregnant woman, were killed, and five were injured when an armed terrorist inflitrated the community of Carmei Tzur, south of Jerusalem. Hamas claimed responsiblity for the attack.

June 18, 2002: Nineteen people were killed and more than 70 were injured, in a suicide bombing on a bus just outside of Jerusalem. The bus, which was completely destroyed, was traveling from Gilo to Jerusalem and had many students on board. In addition to the bus, at least two other vehicles were severely damaged in the attack. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

August 4, 2002: Nine people were killed and about 50 wounded in a suicide bombing of an Egged bus at the Meron junction in northern Israel. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

September 19, 2002: Six people were killed and 60 wounded when a terrorist detonated a bomb on one of Tel Aviv's busiest streets, in a bus opposite the Great Synagogue. Many of the wounded were in critical or serious condition. Both Islamic Jihad and Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

November 21, 2002: Eleven people were killed and 47 injured when a Palestinian suicide bomber exploded on a bus filled with passengers, including schoolchildren, in the Kiryat Menahem neighborhood in Jerusalem. The bus was traveling toward the center of the city during the morning rush hour. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

March 5, 2003: Sixteen people were killed and more than 30 wounded when a terrorist detonated a powerful bomb on a bus en route to Haifa University. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

January 5, 2003: Twenty two people were killed and about 120 wounded in a double suicide bombing near the old Central Bus Station in Tel Aviv. The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, Islamic Jihad and Hamas all claimed responsibility for the attacks.

May 18, 2003: Seven people were killed and more than 20 wounded when a suicide bomber blew up a Jerusalem city bus at the start of the Israeli work week. The bomber was disguised as an ultra-orthodox Jew. Soon after, a suicide bomber carrying explosives and dressed in the garb of an ultra-orthodox Jew was stopped at a roadblock. The Palestinian detonated his explosives, killing only himself. Hamas claimed responsibility in both attacks.

May 17, 2003: A pregnant Israeli woman and her husband were killed when a suicide bomber detonated himself next to them in a public square in Hebron. Hamas claimed responsibility.

April 30, 2003: Three people were killed and dozens wounded in a suicide bombing at a beachfront pub in Tel Aviv. The Fatah Tanzim and Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack, carried out as a joint operation.

June 11, 2003: Sixteen people were killed and more than 80 wounded when a suicide bomber blew up a Jerusalem city bus during the afternoon rush hour. The bomber was disguised as an ultra-orthodox Jew. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.

September 9, 2003: Hamas claimed responsibility for two suicide bombings, the first at an entrance to the Tzrifin army base near Rishon Lezion and the second at Café Hillel in the German colony neighborhood of Jerusalem, which killed a total of 15 people and wounded at least 80.

August 19, 2003: Hamas and Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the suicide bombing of a bus in Jerusalem killing at least 18 people and wounding nearly 100.

January 14, 2004: A female suicide bomber killed four people and wounded 20 at the Erez Crossing in the Gaza Strip. Hamas and the Fatah Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack.

March 14, 2004: Ten people were killed and 16 wounded in a double suicide bombing in the area of the Ashdod Port. Hamas and Fatah claimed responsibility for the attack.

August 31, 2004: Sixteen people, including a 3 year old, were killed and about 100 injured when two buses in Beersheba were attacked within minutes of each other by suicide bombers. Hamas claimed responsibility.

January 13, 2005: Six Israelis were killed and five other civilians were wounded in a double suicide bombing at the Karni crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip. The two suicide bombers used a very large explosive device to blast through a defensive wall that separates the Israeli and Palestinian sides at the crossing. Following the blast, the bombers crossed into the Israeli side, carrying explosives on their bodies, which they detonated. Hamas and the Fatah al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades claimed joint responsiblity for the attack.

April 17, 2006: Nine people were killed and at least 40 wounded in a suicide bombing near the old central bus station in Tel Aviv. The blast ripped through Falafel Rosh Ha'ir, the same restaurant that was hit by an attack on January 19. The Islamic Jihad and Fatah’s Al Aksa Martyrs Brigades both claimed responsibility for the attack. The Hamas led PA government defended the suicide bombing, calling it an act of "self-defense." Hamas official spokesman Sami Abu Zuhri called the attack "a natural result of the continued Israeli crimes against our people".

August 31, 2010: Four Israelis, including a pregnant woman, were murdered when terrorists ambushed their car as they were driving near Kiryat Arba in the West Bank. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack, which coincided with the restarting of Israeli-Palestinian peace talks in Washington, D.C.

November 15, 2012, 13 Israelis were injured during the night by rocket attacks from Gaza. One rocket struck an apartment in Kiryat Malachi, killing 3 civilians, including a pregnant woman. T5 were injured in the same attack, including children and infants. A house in Ashdod and a school in Ofakim were also struck by rockets.

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And people are annoyed that I am condemning this collective punishment malaise Aug 2014 #1
Right there with you gaspee Aug 2014 #14
I've seen polls that indicate 80% of US citizens chervilant Aug 2014 #131
I believe that number has gone down quite a bit. n/t whathehell Aug 2014 #132
Neither do I consent madokie Aug 2014 #68
They can until we rise up and say no malaise Aug 2014 #69
Its time for the rising to begin madokie Aug 2014 #71
Let's not forget they had the Support of the UN, USA and several other Heather MC Aug 2014 #151
Part of the reason I am madokie Aug 2014 #153
Thank you malaise and Fred S for your continuing to speak out. 7wo7rees Aug 2014 #73
Ethnic cleansing and stealing more land malaise Aug 2014 #75
it is about gas reserves and a very large amount of money. nt 7wo7rees Aug 2014 #76
Don't leave out the tourist industry either malaise Aug 2014 #77
Yeah, but.... ReRe Aug 2014 #109
A lot of DUers yes. Democrats in Congress no. That $225 million military totodeinhere Aug 2014 #159
This is what the husband and I have been saying since this whole thing started Bettie Aug 2014 #148
Silence is consent G_j Aug 2014 #85
NO MORE "looking forward." blkmusclmachine Aug 2014 #108
Do Not Trust Israel billhicks76 Aug 2014 #115
I do not consent either and I could not care less about those who are 'annoyed'. sabrina 1 Aug 2014 #126
As long as Israel continues to get unflinching American support there will be totodeinhere Aug 2014 #160
No, I don't see a huge movement happening HERE, although there is a large sabrina 1 Aug 2014 #163
My point was that as long as our country continues its full fledged support totodeinhere Aug 2014 #164
I have despised them all my life. It is now time ballyhoo Aug 2014 #144
You won't see this on the MSM. hrmjustin Aug 2014 #2
Of course not, took me all of 5 minutes to find, cut and publish with commentary..hard work for some Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #8
Instead of these pictures, you get CNN talking heads discussing how the truedelphi Aug 2014 #9
CNN makes my head hurt laundry_queen Aug 2014 #33
CNN is embedded with the Israeli government, they barely pretend anymore...enemies of truth Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #36
Oh, he's such a tool. I can't stand to watch him. nt laundry_queen Aug 2014 #63
He's afraid of dead air.... like a dial tone, never leaving more than a 1/4 second of space between DocwillCuNow Aug 2014 #102
What, no gas mask? notadmblnd Aug 2014 #87
Yes. ReRe Aug 2014 #113
I have on occasion met Canadian journalists covering various truedelphi Aug 2014 #42
When I was in school laundry_queen Aug 2014 #62
I had a teacher like that in high school PatSeg Aug 2014 #93
At the University of Texas I had an American professor who was an expert on Iran. He had Dustlawyer Aug 2014 #121
Fascinating story, thanks. laundry_queen Aug 2014 #123
Sounds like a great teacher Bettie Aug 2014 #150
Cherish your objective TV journalism. It is a thing of the past in the USA. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #66
That is certainly true enough. And if Powers that Be have their way, the internet truedelphi Aug 2014 #91
I fear the same may come to pass. Enthusiast Aug 2014 #124
Palestinian parody of ISIS FrodosPet Aug 2014 #70
France24 is pretty good if you can get it. I watch it on Nowhere TV via Purveyor Aug 2014 #78
Fox Lite (er, CNN) ReRe Aug 2014 #111
Well let's hope they don't use the cement for tunnels instead of rebuilding Boom Sound 416 Aug 2014 #3
Let's hope Israel uses the free ammo from America and turns itinto plowshares. Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #5
Sure. I bet the Israelis will be the first to agree Boom Sound 416 Aug 2014 #6
Your post is the perfect example of cold-heartedness. BrotherIvan Aug 2014 #7
Uh, no Boom Sound 416 Aug 2014 #11
Do you see a blank mirror? Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #12
Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #17
Where are you sitting? atreides1 Aug 2014 #21
Way to jump in there for the save Boom Sound 416 Aug 2014 #25
Hamas IS the "Palestinian" people! Indydem Aug 2014 #65
Hold it! Gonna need an explanation on the scare quotes, scooter. LeftyMom Aug 2014 #74
did you feel the same when GWB was president? frylock Aug 2014 #81
Exactly. Blue_In_AK Aug 2014 #90
I don't understand that... MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #110
Hamas is the Palestinian people? sulphurdunn Aug 2014 #162
"Terror tunnels" is a propaganda term straight out of the Frank Luntz playbook. arcane1 Aug 2014 #35
Propaganda masters of the world have flocked to Israel for well paid propaganda jobs. Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #38
Luntz taught them how to spread propaganda through media and social media. HooptieWagon Aug 2014 #51
I do not believe gaspee Aug 2014 #48
see also "rape rooms" frylock Aug 2014 #82
As simple as that statement is, it IS true. SoCalDem Aug 2014 #19
You have some really twisted morals n/t cpwm17 Aug 2014 #20
How do you figure? Boom Sound 416 Aug 2014 #24
You're blaming the victim. cpwm17 Aug 2014 #28
You don't understand. louis-t Aug 2014 #27
Well, we disagree. That's fine. Time will tell Boom Sound 416 Aug 2014 #31
They've done it before. louis-t Aug 2014 #34
time IS telling frylock Aug 2014 #83
... sibelian Aug 2014 #137
No one can look at these pictures and claim that Israel is trying to avoid civilian casualties Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #4
It is proof of nothing if no one wants to look at them...and the American media does not. Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #10
It is proof, but you are correct that many in the media work to conceal the proof Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #16
And the UN being the sock puppet of the US and the western powers will not do much either - n/t mazzarro Aug 2014 #79
How do you destroy or damage 30,000 residences and kill fewer than 2000 people? onenote Aug 2014 #80
Destroying 30,000 residences is an attack on the civilian population Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #86
You still haven't explained how its possible to destroy that many residences without a significantly onenote Aug 2014 #89
Look at any natural disaster and you will see the same thing Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #92
Since some here like to compare Gaza to the Warsaw Ghetto onenote Aug 2014 #95
So Israel is better than the Nazis Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #97
But When Your Attack Line, Sir, Is 'Israel Is Just Like The Nazis', It Matters.... The Magistrate Aug 2014 #128
Since when was that my attack line? Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #129
The magistrate is putting words in your comment and then attacking the words....poor sporting. Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #135
Maybe not your attack line. The attack line of the OP you seem to be defending. onenote Aug 2014 #142
I do not see those words in the OP either Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #147
So you won't get outraged if other people say Hamas is like the Nazis onenote Aug 2014 #155
If you think I am a fan of Hamas you are sorely mistaken Bjorn Against Aug 2014 #158
oh please!!!!! heaven05 Aug 2014 #139
How one-sided. Where are the pictures of the death and destruction in Israel? Comrade Grumpy Aug 2014 #13
ER... ReRe Aug 2014 #116
And a new generation of hatred comes rolling out of the assembly line aint_no_life_nowhere Aug 2014 #15
Yesterday, I think it was on the BBC, I saw a 15-year-old Gaza kid. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2014 #18
This. ^^^^ calimary Aug 2014 #37
lather, rinse, repeat frylock Aug 2014 #84
I guess the plan is to kill off every last Hamas supporter. Jackpine Radical Aug 2014 #22
That will never be possible. It will only beget more sympathizers on their side. calimary Aug 2014 #32
Sadly that's it in a nutshell malaise Aug 2014 #67
It might end with Muslim countries uniting, then an all-out nilesobek Aug 2014 #104
Very powerful images 4now Aug 2014 #23
Many more pictures here seveneyes Aug 2014 #26
Anything less than 2 years old, otherwise......... Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #30
It's not a war. It's a slaughter. pa28 Aug 2014 #29
A pure unadulterated terror campaign. snagglepuss Aug 2014 #39
Shock and Awe Israeli style panader0 Aug 2014 #49
Why didn't they just drop an atomic bobm and be done with it. Pictures remined me of the Fla Dem Aug 2014 #40
Have you actually ever seen pictures of Hiroshima or Nagasaki? onenote Aug 2014 #127
I was comparing visually, pictures I HAVE SEEN, of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with Gaza. Fla Dem Aug 2014 #133
Really. The pictures of Gaza you have seen include the one in your post? onenote Aug 2014 #143
K & R !!! WillyT Aug 2014 #41
Israelis terrorizing Palestinians. No other possible explanation. snagglepuss Aug 2014 #43
The first one looks like an atomic bomb went off. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #44
FYI, the first picture is neither Gaza nor recent... brachism Aug 2014 #45
The first photo is fake. geomon666 Aug 2014 #46
Ooh, maybe a deliberate fake, for irony's sake. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2014 #47
My error actually, but a fortuitous error, because it all looks the same....... Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #57
No they're not. joshcryer Aug 2014 #64
There is nothing "surgical" about this. This is SLAUGHTER! Viva_Daddy Aug 2014 #50
Damn them. All are terrible. That last breaks my heart AllyCat Aug 2014 #52
An absolute outrage! easychoice Aug 2014 #53
well, noone is worrying about mitchtv Aug 2014 #54
Can someone explain me how this dead_head Aug 2014 #55
Horrifying Warpy Aug 2014 #56
Agree. n/t Paper Roses Aug 2014 #60
Those who cannot remember the past. alphafemale Aug 2014 #58
Sadly, the OP doesn't remember the past. He distorts it. onenote Aug 2014 #99
Being of Jewish heritage, this sickens me to no end. Brewinblue Aug 2014 #59
The propaganda in Israel and America is just plain scary, it brings back memories of another time. Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #61
Something else to think about.. busterbrown Aug 2014 #72
And a picture can be used to spread a lie. onenote Aug 2014 #88
Once again the horror of the Warsaw Ghetto is COLGATE4 Aug 2014 #94
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2014 #98
One poster in particular seems to be spearheading this comparison oberliner Aug 2014 #125
with your 340 square miles obfuscation heaven05 Aug 2014 #136
First off.... blackspade Aug 2014 #140
I never once condoned the killing in Gaza onenote Aug 2014 #141
Apologizing for it is condoning it blackspade Aug 2014 #146
I didn't condone it. I didn't justify it. And thank you for conceding my point onenote Aug 2014 #149
They can't be compared... blackspade Aug 2014 #152
Correct. So I hope to see you joining me in condemning those making such comparisons onenote Aug 2014 #156
Yep, I'll just wait on the comparisons until the IDF killes the fuck..... blackspade Aug 2014 #157
Hatred. kentuck Aug 2014 #96
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Aug 2014 #100
It's essentially the Dahiya Doctrine killbotfactory Aug 2014 #101
The truth about this terrorist regime cannot be hidden. mwrguy Aug 2014 #103
What really sickens me is that this is all being done over religion. Motherfu*king religion. Flatulo Aug 2014 #105
Collective Punishment.....There's no excuse for this.....none.! KoKo Aug 2014 #106
We're paying for this with our US Tax Dollars, yes?! Because of our fetish with End Times/Armageddon blkmusclmachine Aug 2014 #107
You know what I'd like to see dovetailed with this destruction? MrMickeysMom Aug 2014 #112
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2014 #114
I see a great deal of passion concerning this issue, but no one is laughing. Dragonfli Aug 2014 #118
Post removed Post removed Aug 2014 #117
"They hate Jews more than the lives of their children"...your solution is death to them all...sad. Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #119
"they hate Jews more than they love their own lives. They are happy if their child dies" Dragonfli Aug 2014 #120
Dehumanization first, genocide later, it is a tried and true method for justification for killing. Fred Sanders Aug 2014 #122
US just gave Israel 225 million. Just like Iraq....in our name. madfloridian Aug 2014 #130
it never ends G_j Aug 2014 #138
this is state sanctioned murder heaven05 Aug 2014 #134
Feel free to use the ones from my post as well - TBF Aug 2014 #145
How did you find these pictures? Just wondering. chrisa Aug 2014 #154
It is interesting watching Israel behave like America when we decide to use our military Rex Aug 2014 #161
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