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NickB79

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28. So a boogey man slaughtered 1400 Isrealis on Oct 7?

Reply to disablegamer (Reply #23)

Sun Nov 12, 2023, 10:25 AM

Nov 2023

Israel isn't risking thousands of troops and dropping millions of dollars of ordnance on chasing ghosts.

If fighting is raging next door to the hospital, as the article states, who the hell is the IDF exchanging gunfire with?

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Palestinian officials say Israeli air strikes hit Gaza hospitals and school [View all] groundloop Nov 2023 OP

That is because they believe Hamas command centers are located under the hospitals JohnSJ Nov 2023 #1

That's no excuse Lanius Nov 2023 #2

The mission of this war is to rid the world of Hamas. jimfields33 Nov 2023 #4

Then Chi67 Nov 2023 #12

Except that it is. Igel Nov 2023 #14

I notice that you started your post with IF . . . Aussie105 Nov 2023 #21

Never has a "both sides" argument been more ridiculous FBaggins Nov 2023 #24

Not an excuse, but a justification. You remove the terrorists however possible oldsoftie Nov 2023 #25

WTF? Chi67 Nov 2023 #3

Welcome to war sarisataka Nov 2023 #8

Nope Chi67 Nov 2023 #11

This op shows only on the left of page for some reason questionseverything Nov 2023 #5

Now that I replied it takes the whole page like usual questionseverything Nov 2023 #6

Israeli sources say Hamas fired on Palestinians fleeing hospital used as Hamas HQ; Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #7

Israel is in a PR war. NH Ethylene Nov 2023 #44

Do you prefer to believe the blatant lies of Palestinian officials? Beastly Boy Nov 2023 #46

Are all 3 occupied by patients still? maxsolomon Nov 2023 #9

Horrific, again! This is completely unacceptable. Goddessartist Nov 2023 #10

Upthread they are saying hamas is doing it killing the Palestinians jimfields33 Nov 2023 #13

Of course. To them, Goddessartist Nov 2023 #15

Right now Israel does nothing wrong. jimfields33 Nov 2023 #16

Is this what you really think? Goddessartist Nov 2023 #17

I thought october 7th happened. jimfields33 Nov 2023 #18

You didn't answer the question. Goddessartist Nov 2023 #19

Yes I think Israel is in trouble is they do not get jimfields33 Nov 2023 #20

Israel is in trouble either way. Aussie105 Nov 2023 #22

Even Israel's fiercest defenders have coitized them minimally Polybius Nov 2023 #37

And Israel wants Palenstine gone. NH Ethylene Nov 2023 #45

Hamas is the magical word that clears Israel of EVERYTHING wrong disablegamer Nov 2023 #23

So a boogey man slaughtered 1400 Isrealis on Oct 7? NickB79 Nov 2023 #28

Hamas is in Qatar disablegamer Nov 2023 #30

Probably not a valid target FBaggins Nov 2023 #31

But I've heard repeatedly here at DU that Hamas isn't the elected government of Palestine NickB79 Nov 2023 #35

That confuses two different issues FBaggins Nov 2023 #36

so the hostages are in Qatar ? JI7 Nov 2023 #33

Their leadership is in Qatar NickB79 Nov 2023 #34

Hamas runs the government in Palestine ismnotwasm Nov 2023 #38

No... just Gaza FBaggins Nov 2023 #41

Notice how the numbers of dead or injured are always mostly children. Know why? oldsoftie Nov 2023 #26

Diabolical AloeVera Nov 2023 #32

With Hamas command centers inside, it's bombings or boots on the ground NickB79 Nov 2023 #27

Where's the proof? AloeVera Nov 2023 #42

Here's an idea. Novara Nov 2023 #29

Do you realize just how many tunnels they HAVE? Thats why its so hard. oldsoftie Nov 2023 #39

Hamas will just lay down their arms and surrender, in this scenario? NickB79 Nov 2023 #40

I hope that Biden cuts the military aid. David__77 Nov 2023 #43