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In reply to the discussion: Israel briefs US on plan to move Gazans ahead of Rafah invasion [View all]Elessar Zappa
(16,385 posts)57. Don't even compare this to the to what happened in World War 2.
Its extremely offensive to victims and survivors of the Nazi regime. And would you prefer Israel bombard them instead of move them?
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So it's "genocide" to move civilians out of the way of up coming urban combat?
EX500rider
May 2024
#3
Moving them a few miles for their own safety is hardly a qualifying act of genocide...
EX500rider
May 2024
#6
Well if they want to wipe out Hamas they can't give them a safe Zone can they
EX500rider
May 2024
#32
Calling it a war doesn't make it one. It's ethnic cleaning. Has Israel suffered the complete bombardment of schools,
TeamProg
May 2024
#33
That was a while ago and I'm sure the Iron Dome has helped, yes. There were also terrorist incursions of Israelis
TeamProg
May 2024
#37
Calling it ethnic cleansing doesn't make it one. I's a friggin war, and Hamas started it.
Beastly Boy
May 2024
#42
We don't know what, exactly? Gratuitous accusations of genocide have been leveled against israel since
Beastly Boy
May 2024
#43
No matter what Israel does, the "blame Israel" crowd will squawk *genocide* like a goddamn parakeet.
SoFlaBro
May 2024
#26
They fail to mention how shitstain Hamas would rather fucking film the carnage they cause and created.
SoFlaBro
May 2024
#59
"Nothing is over until we decide it is! Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor?!" lol
EX500rider
May 2024
#69
You just got done saying that there WAS a ceasefire on Oct 6th that Hamas broke on
TeamProg
May 2024
#31
13. Pretending Hamas will comply with a ceasefire is not factual. They won't and they never have.
TeamProg
May 2024
#46
Well, there's this guy still held, who miraculously survived Hamas blowing off his hand.
SunSeeker
May 2024
#24
I believe that the last ceasefire negotiation failed partly because Hamas said they couldn't
LauraInLA
May 2024
#17
The attack on Rafah will allow the IDF to destroy the rest of Gaza's infrastructure.
Lonestarblue
May 2024
#25