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dutch777

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5. The US is important but the world is watching. Other than ongoing arms supplies Bibi could care less what we think.
Mon Oct 28, 2024, 02:48 PM
Oct 2024

And if his intent (and his personal political necessity) is to continue to slowly bleed Palestinians he will continue unless some coalition physically stops him or he runs out of ammo.. The sad thing is where this enmity stands, Israelis will continue to live with the reality of regular terrorist attacks forever, declining economic and world political viability and live more and more in a bunker mentality. Very very sad.

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Are they waiting to see if they get the go ahead to wipe out Gaza? Autumn Oct 2024 #1
Of course. If trump is installed, Bibi has a blank check and will avoid prison. PSPS Oct 2024 #3
Yes. Netanyahu knows that if Trump wins, he has a green light to kill every Palestinian in Gaza and take the land. Lonestarblue Oct 2024 #4
I think that's exactly what Bibi is waiting for... to see if Trump slightlv Oct 2024 #8
Hamas rejected the proposal. Are they waiting to see if Israel gets the go ahead to wipe out Gaza? Beastly Boy Oct 2024 #23
" Israel is awaiting the results of the U.S. presidential election next week" Autumn Oct 2024 #27
My question was as legitimate as yours, no? Beastly Boy Oct 2024 #34
I read this article twice. Autumn Oct 2024 #38
Yes I am. Beastly Boy Oct 2024 #40
Yeah I do. Netanyahu has had meeting(s) and phone calls with orange sHitler Autumn Oct 2024 #41
What you see is certainly not in the article you claim you read. Beastly Boy Oct 2024 #73
Did I miss the new rule that one can only discuss the article and offer no opinions? Autumn Oct 2024 #74
No, and neither did I. Beastly Boy Oct 2024 #77
As to who has more facts? It depends on where and what you are looking at. Autumn Oct 2024 #78
I am looking at where the facts may be found. Beastly Boy Oct 2024 #79
To those uncommitted voters. JohnSJ Oct 2024 #2
The US is important but the world is watching. Other than ongoing arms supplies Bibi could care less what we think. dutch777 Oct 2024 #5
Those ongoing arms supplies are the problem with US policy re: Israel. DickKessler Oct 2024 #12
Hamas has already rejected the proposal. former9thward Oct 2024 #6
Not surprised Hamas rejected that one. maxsolomon Oct 2024 #7
Then there was no need for Israel to make this announcement iemanja Oct 2024 #11
If Hamas had accepted a very reasonable solution the war would be over now. former9thward Oct 2024 #13
Did you read the OP? iemanja Oct 2024 #15
An unnamed official. former9thward Oct 2024 #17
It only confirms everything Netanyahu has done to this point iemanja Oct 2024 #19
And your views tells a lot about your allegiances. former9thward Oct 2024 #20
Indeed. I'm a Democrat, who doesn't align myself with a Trump ally iemanja Oct 2024 #29
I align myself with Zionism. former9thward Oct 2024 #39
Is there some reason iemanja Oct 2024 #46
People who are opposed to Israel like to equate defending Israel with Netanyahu. former9thward Oct 2024 #50
That's a lot of deaths you have no problem with iemanja Oct 2024 #51
Hundreds of thousands of civilians died in WW II former9thward Oct 2024 #53
Are you saying that the Israel hamas conflict is the same thing as WW2? Eko Oct 2024 #60
No two wars are the same. former9thward Oct 2024 #62
I fail to see a single question I did not anwser. Eko Oct 2024 #65
Churchill's history of WW II is six volumes. former9thward Oct 2024 #66
Where is this question you asked me? Eko Oct 2024 #67
Post #53 former9thward Oct 2024 #68
Post 53 was you replying to iemanja, not me. Eko Oct 2024 #70
Here. Ill help you. Eko Oct 2024 #71
You are in denial. former9thward Oct 2024 #80
Really? Eko Oct 2024 #81
45 million civilians were killed by the U.S.? former9thward Oct 2024 #82
You didnt say it was how many we killed. Eko Oct 2024 #83
Please read the thread. former9thward Oct 2024 #85
Ok. Eko Oct 2024 #87
You know what? I looked it up. I was wrong. Eko Oct 2024 #88
Even if we only killed 10% of that number it still puts it at what? Eko Oct 2024 #84
As posted. former9thward Oct 2024 #86
Which is why we now have something called Geneva Conventions etc. AloeVera Oct 2024 #69
dupe iemanja Oct 2024 #47
Is Hamas waiting to see whether Israel gets to wipe out Gaza? Beastly Boy Oct 2024 #14
Logical question AFAIC. Autumn Oct 2024 #33
Good reasonong. Beastly Boy Oct 2024 #36
Hamas did not reject the Egyptian offer. Israel did, according to Arab sources. AloeVera Oct 2024 #42
In Post 6 they rejected it. former9thward Oct 2024 #49
Post 6 is your own post. AloeVera Oct 2024 #55
So??? former9thward Oct 2024 #56
It's a different proposal in your link than the one in the o/p. AloeVera Oct 2024 #58
So who is telling the truth? former9thward Oct 2024 #61
Can't say as Hamas has not even responded to the Egyptian proposal. AloeVera Oct 2024 #64
Like Aloe Vera said. Eko Oct 2024 #63
You conflated 2 different proposals. AloeVera Oct 2024 #57
What is Hamas waiting for? sarisataka Oct 2024 #9
Nor does Netanyahu. He's repeatedly said he won't accept one iemanja Oct 2024 #16
Israel made a concrete offer to end the war two days ago. former9thward Oct 2024 #18
Then what is the point of the Egyptian proposed cease fire? iemanja Oct 2024 #21
Do you have a link to an article on that Israel proposed peace agreement? iemanja Oct 2024 #24
Yes, it is in post #6. former9thward Oct 2024 #37
A ceasefire implies both parties to a conflict. sarisataka Oct 2024 #22
That's complete false iemanja Oct 2024 #25
I will try to pay more attention sarisataka Oct 2024 #26
In that case, you would think Israel's actions would be guided by their relationships to the terrorist groups iemanja Oct 2024 #28
With that, I do not disagree, they are birds of a feather sarisataka Oct 2024 #31
Of course iemanja Oct 2024 #32
News is pretty thin, just a couple short reports sarisataka Oct 2024 #35
What are they waiting for? See post #42. AloeVera Oct 2024 #43
According to an Arab official. But according to CNN Israel is open to a ceasefire sarisataka Oct 2024 #44
According to a Likud party member. AloeVera Oct 2024 #45
I think he would sarisataka Oct 2024 #48
Bibi hoping his buddy Trump will be elected iemanja Oct 2024 #10
Seriously................ Lovie777 Oct 2024 #30
Trump Netanyahu scheming together. Another day another crime. bullimiami Oct 2024 #52
Hoot enid602 Oct 2024 #54
The Likud Party is not good for the Democratic Party nor the Palestinians and the Lebanese. C0RI0LANUS Oct 2024 #59
Netanyahu has to go or no support. Blue Full Moon Oct 2024 #72
Is this going to be like the release of the hostages held by Iran during the Carter administration? Jit423 Oct 2024 #75
I think that's exactly what they're going for Lulu KC Oct 2024 #76
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