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In reply to the discussion: And that's why there are no bomb shelters in Gaza ... [View all]iemanja
(56,210 posts)34. It is unfortunately necessary to get the hostages back
and end this horrific war. Civilians on both sides of the conflict are begging the leaders to come to a compromise.
I do agree that the other poster's point about immediately negotiating is unrealistic. That said, I don't think Israel needed to turn all of Gaza into a graveyard. Bibi's response has been excessive, and I believe him to be a sociopath. I think another leader would have been more measured in response.
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This is a "MUST WATCH" video/discussion. The Hamas practice of "Tactical Civilian Sacrifice" is despicable.
Oopsie Daisy
Aug 2024
#1
Good point. Hamas should stop targeting Israel with so many bombs and missiles.
PeaceWave
Aug 2024
#5
yes they should. the people dropping the bombs are respnsible for the outcomes nt
msongs
Aug 2024
#6
Maybe hamas should not pick fights with people who were willing to fight back
sarisataka
Aug 2024
#9
You already know the answer. Their objective is clear. I trust that you're smarter than that.
Oopsie Daisy
Aug 2024
#42