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In reply to the discussion: Israel-Gaza conflict: Israeli military ‘using flechette rounds in Gaza Strip’ [View all]7962
(11,841 posts)31. You're right. None of them care a whit about the palestinians.
But things would change if THEY changed. But when you elect terrorists to run your country, you reap what you sow.
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Israel-Gaza conflict: Israeli military ‘using flechette rounds in Gaza Strip’ [View all]
Rapillion
Jul 2014
OP
They're using white phosphorous, so why would they be bothered by flechette rounds?
mbperrin
Jul 2014
#1
The point is the legal status of flechettes isn't different from other weapons
Recursion
Jul 2014
#8
Before July, nearly 200 rockets and mortars have been fired. Thats consistent shelling all year.
7962
Jul 2014
#21
Nope. The Palestinians rejected violence in the '90s and got fuck-all for it.
Recursion
Jul 2014
#46
I've already been told that deal was a crock of crap. Revisionist history. Israel bad.
7962
Jul 2014
#54
So just sit by and allow hundreds of missiles to be fired into your country day after day;
7962
Jul 2014
#39
Each time Israel relaxes restrictions, they regret it. Its time for Palestinians to accept Israel.
7962
Jul 2014
#26
And the settlements and the bulldozing? And the import restrictions on 'dual purpose' items, like
AtheistCrusader
Jul 2014
#33