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In reply to the discussion: 'Children were carrying other injured children': Witness describes aftermath of Israeli strike on Gaza refugee camp [View all]Beastly Boy
(13,283 posts)24. Neither did I, because they don't.
Still, Hamas is THE local enforcement in Gaza, and it is on them to evacuate civilians in the refugee camp, especially considering they got sufficient warning to do so.
Did Hamas evacuate a single civilian from the war zone? Did you ever ask yourself why they didn't do their job?
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'Children were carrying other injured children': Witness describes aftermath of Israeli strike on Gaza refugee camp [View all]
groundloop
Oct 2023
OP
Guess you haven't seen the thousands of horrific images on TicToc & Twitter
womanofthehills
Nov 2023
#117
It was your choice to keep a blind eye to the long history of the conflict.
Beastly Boy
Nov 2023
#36
Truthfully? Cross your heart? Why then are you replying to the post you didn't bother to read?
Beastly Boy
Nov 2023
#108
Maybe not 100% but the vast majority DUer opposed bombing Afghanistan and Iraq
duhneece
Nov 2023
#93
Of course they can, you have people on this site who say it's what they get.
onecaliberal
Nov 2023
#46
My 97 year old Jewish mother in law, and her five children call it genocide.
Goddessartist
Nov 2023
#87
Geneva conventions show that the government of Gaza (Hamas affiliates) has a responsibility to prove
LeftInTX
Nov 2023
#107
This is just plain sick. I swear they are trying to wipe the entire country and everyone in it off the map.
appleannie1
Oct 2023
#6
Hamas? Yes, definitely they would like to. And not just the country. Jews everywhere.
NoRethugFriends
Nov 2023
#26
Me too. I am devastated at the people I thought were Dems supporting this.
onecaliberal
Nov 2023
#47
It is both illegal and immoral for Hamas to conduct war out of a refugee camp.
Beastly Boy
Nov 2023
#27
In the long history of terrorism, a brutally harsh reaction has proven to be
Beastly Boy
Nov 2023
#34
Of course, you realize that the local authorities would evacuate the children
Beastly Boy
Nov 2023
#20
I see. I didn't realize that the IDF worked with local enforcement to evacuate the refugee camp
Nanjeanne
Nov 2023
#22
You are arguing that it is moral to leave hamas inact so they could kill tens of thousands,
Beastly Boy
Nov 2023
#29
If they kill enough children, I'm sure that they'll win Palestinian hearts and minds
Orrex
Nov 2023
#77
How do you propose that Israel eliminate Hamas, which uses kids as human shields? nt
SunSeeker
Nov 2023
#84
This is how Palestinian children are learning to hate Israel, sorry but true! n/t
AntiFascist
Nov 2023
#114