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Can you point to what sets it apart from genocide? I understand that Israel has been provoked and faces an existential threat

Posted by TWuG Nov 16 '23, 08:43

They have a right to defense. But this is beyond defending themselves. This is dismantling entire cities, hitting targets with little to no consideration for civilian casualties. A million plus people have been displaced.

The answer to "our enemy is using human shields" isn't to shoot the hostages.

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I continue to be stunned by how many people are buying this argument. It is not. The fighters are hiding among the people. Dug in to tunnels -- (edited) - pmb Nov 16, 09:14 4
- of course I agree, too. I’ll ask what others think should have happened after 10/7? - i.b.! Nov 16, 11:17 1
  - well said -- nm - Pippy the Lioness Nov 16, 11:45
- I agree. -- nm - Pippy the Lioness Nov 16, 09:43 1
  - Thanks Pippy. -- nm - pmb Nov 16, 10:00

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Can you point to what sets it apart from genocide? I understand that Israel has been provoked and faces an existential threat

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