Israel/Palestine

TexasTowelie

(128,150 posts) Sun Dec 17, 2023, 10:21 PM Dec 2023

Israel Pushes Back on Increasing Calls for Cease-Fire - Bloomberg Television

Israel is resisting intensifying calls for a cease fire as the civilian death toll in Gaza mounts in the third month of the war. The UK and Germany have called for a sustainable cease fire, while France is calling for a truce. Vonnie Quinn reports on Bloomberg Television.

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Is there any limit to the number of Palestinian lives enough Dec 2023 #1

It is to weep, but it seems that way. AloeVera Dec 2023 #2

enough

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1. Is there any limit to the number of Palestinian lives

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Sun Dec 17, 2023, 10:50 PM

Dec 2023

that Israel would accept as proper revenge? It seems their honest view is that Palestinian human lives have no value at all.

AloeVera

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2. It is to weep, but it seems that way.

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Sun Dec 17, 2023, 11:47 PM

Dec 2023

Horrible war-crimes being committed, likely much more than we know about, and still it seems there is no stopping it. It's out-of-control sheer madness. Not just Gaza, the West Bank too. Jenin refugee camp now.

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