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In reply to the discussion: At least 6 killed (now 15 children dead), over 30 wounded in Hezbollah attack; IDF probing why rocket not downed [View all]questionseverything
(11,393 posts)17. I never claimed anyone has a right to kill anyone
        What i am saying is , if one side repeatedly attacks the other , no one should be surprised when the other  attacks back 
The pro idf types ignore the facts about bombings and deaths of the innocent Palestinians but then want outrage and support when it happens to them
 I just dont buy into that
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                        At least 6 killed (now 15 children dead), over 30 wounded in Hezbollah attack; IDF probing why rocket not downed [View all]
							Richard D
							Jul 2024
							OP
                        
        
        Per usual, intentionally attacking civilians. So they'll get whatever they get.
        oldsoftie
        Jul 2024
        #1
      
        
        Using the Hamas run spurious numbers from the Health Ministry is a fools errand.
        SlimJimmy
        Jul 2024
        #9
      
        
        Yet, you said "the IDF kills more everyday," so it's hard to accept you feel bad.
        AZLD4Candidate
        Jul 2024
        #14
      
        
        I'm not incorrect, the idf has killed/maimed more every day for the last 3/4 a year
        questionseverything
        Jul 2024
        #15
      
        
        I see. . .you realize Israel has taken more terrorist attacks than any other nation on Earth over the last 70 years
        AZLD4Candidate
        Jul 2024
        #23
      
        
        They literally dug up their dead to withdraw from Gaza and give it to the Palestinians
        NickB79
        Jul 2024
        #92
      
        
        Well, Hamas uses civilians as shields daily. And these civilians SUPPORT them
        oldsoftie
        Jul 2024
        #19
      
        
        What I find hilarious is the suggestion that with 91% being ignorant of the atrocities,
        Beastly Boy
        Jul 2024
        #55
      
        
        Look at the election results they had in the ONE election they had.  Hamas won 74/132 seats
        AZLD4Candidate
        Jul 2024
        #24
      
        
        You're asking the occupied population to tell other nations to embrace the occupiers.
        Orrex
        Jul 2024
        #70
      
        
        Your own link proves you wrong. 91% dont think Hamas committed any atrocities in Oct.
        oldsoftie
        Jul 2024
        #49
      
        
        No need for a full war. The IDF likely knows where most terrorists & their weaponry are located
        oldsoftie
        Jul 2024
        #51
      
        
        Or maybe they are not antisemitic, but they have fallen for the lies of some antisemites.
        raging moderate
        Jul 2024
        #104
      
        
        Unlike Gaza Lebanon is large enough to get away from the fighting if you want to
        EX500rider
        Jul 2024
        #94
      
        
        A peaceful and prosperous future for all is the hope, of course, but how to get there now?
        AloeVera
        Jul 2024
        #133
      
        
        The international community sees it as a terrirory occupied by one belligerent state still at war with another
        Beastly Boy
        Jul 2024
        #90
      
  