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Israel/Palestine

Lucky Luciano

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1. Interesting that he makes the case that Gaza's civilians are actually valid military targets.

Reply to MMBeilis (Original post)

Mon Jul 8, 2024, 04:27 PM

Jul 2024

“ Hamas is an indigenous movement in Palestine. It draws support from civilians; its combatants can disappear and find sustenance among other residents of Gaza. Evidence shows Israel’s unbridled assault has caused an increase in support for the Islamist movement among Palestinians, enhancing its resilience.”

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Another great essay from The Guardian about Palestine and Israel and reality. [View all] MMBeilis Jul 2024 OP

Interesting that he makes the case that Gaza's civilians are actually valid military targets. Lucky Luciano Jul 2024 #1

Where did the article argue that civilians are legitimate targets?? AloeVera Jul 2024 #2

I quoted the article in the exact part... Lucky Luciano Jul 2024 #3