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womanofthehills

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56. We are viewing it in real time on our phones

Mon May 19, 2025, 12:02 PM

May 19

So many kids burnt so badly they are barely recognizable as kids. So many limbless kids - babies with amputated legs. Just pure evil.

The images of dead and injured kids this week is off the wall. That the US is involved with this is sickening.

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Israel accused of ethnic cleansing after more than 140 killed in Gaza in 24 hours [View all] David__77 May 17 OP

with Western complicity malaise May 17 #1

"Palestinian health officials said" Mountainguy May 18 #2

"According to the UN human rights chief" David__77 May 18 #4

You think the UN has Mountainguy May 18 #5

I think Israel has killed thousands of children in Gaza. David__77 May 18 #6

"According to Gaza Health Officials" Mountainguy May 18 #7

It's amazing, isn't it? BuddhaGirl May 18 #9

The pushback is on the lies that accompany the reports. Beastly Boy May 18 #11

It's ethnic cleansing BuddhaGirl May 18 #16

The world sees what's on social media, a rather dubious source for facts. Beastly Boy May 18 #20

"That some here would quibble with "sources." EX500rider May 18 #15

I understand that some BuddhaGirl May 18 #17

Until the Gazans are actually forced out of Gaza it's not happening EX500rider May 18 #18

Tell that to the almost million people forced out of the north AloeVera May 19 #51

Who says they're never allowed to come back? EX500rider May 19 #57

Post removed Post removed May 19 #58

I used to believe in fairy tales... AloeVera May 19 #63

Exactly! BuddhaGirl May 19 #62

Who said they can never come back? EX500rider May 19 #67

Do I have to spell it out? AloeVera May 19 #69

Lots of places have been been destroyed way beyond Gaza's level and still have people there to this day EX500rider May 19 #72

Did the U.S go in and destroy everything left standing afterwards? AloeVera May 19 #89

Just because Smotrich said it does not make it true, he's a far right nut job EX500rider May 19 #90

They won't be standing for long. AloeVera May 19 #91

And the *stated* aim of Hamas - to eradicate Israel and kill all Jews Mossfern May 18 #19

You speak the truth. David__77 May 18 #23

As do you BuddhaGirl May 19 #60

When choosing sides, history is not beholden to anyone's predictions. Beastly Boy May 18 #24

Alleged, by Israel. Eko May 18 #27

"Journalists" Mountainguy May 18 #29

This message was self-deleted by its author Eko May 18 #32

I have to say its an interesting time when liberals try to explain away the killing of journalists. Eko May 19 #38

Its an interesting time when Mountainguy May 19 #47

Alleged by Israel. Eko May 19 #81

Do you really believe there are that many independent journalists Mountainguy May 19 #86

Independent journalist is a far cry from Far right religious radical killers masquerading as journalists. Eko May 19 #88

A fucking hypocrite Beastly Boy May 18 #10

The UN Security Council has certainly been party to terrorism. David__77 May 18 #12

My analogy was in response to Mr. Turk's remark. Beastly Boy May 18 #13

Perhaps the US should withdraw from the UN. David__77 May 18 #25

If what you said is true, that would be one option to consider. Beastly Boy May 18 #33

Israel enabled hamas regime in Gaza also. As for the UN its alleged terrorist employed. They did not admit to it at all Eko May 18 #28

Lol Mountainguy May 18 #30

I'm not upset that they arent allowing in millions of dollars in briefcases now. Eko May 18 #31

Are you upset about UNRWA distributing pro-Hamas genocidal propaganda to Gazan schoolchildren? Beastly Boy May 19 #34

Yeah I dont like that. Eko May 19 #37

Gazan civilians beg to differ. Beastly Boy May 19 #66

My bad. UN only fired their employees, Beastly Boy May 19 #35

Its amazing how eager you are to believe a authoritarian governments accusations. Eko May 19 #36

What a coincidence, I detect a pattern too! Beastly Boy May 19 #39

Germany, Italy, Australia, Canada, Finland, Japan, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Austria all reinstated muriel_volestrangler May 19 #46

The claims of Israeli government were backed up by Hamas' own records Beastly Boy May 19 #65

But you somehow leave out that the UK, Japan, Germany, Italy, Australia and Canada have resumed funding. Eko May 19 #82

Read Post #65, the one right above yours. Beastly Boy May 19 #83

Since I dont crave your attention at all Eko May 19 #84

As you very well know, UN has zero credibility. NoRethugFriends May 19 #52

The UN has plenty of credibility with the world at large. muriel_volestrangler May 19 #54

It's amazing to see you ignore what has been obvious. NoRethugFriends May 19 #61

External academics estimate even more - 40% more in the first nine months muriel_volestrangler May 19 #45

A deeply flawed study Mountainguy May 19 #48

And that paper's estimate is extremely close to the Ministry of Health's figures muriel_volestrangler May 19 #53

Gee....maybe because they Mountainguy May 19 #55

We are viewing it in real time on our phones womanofthehills May 19 #56

Maybe, just maybe if HAMAs had stayed on their side of the border and honored the cease fire, MarineCombatEngineer May 19 #59

You see what Hamas wants you to Mountainguy May 19 #64

Murderers committing war crimes who should be in the ICC dock. Ping Tung May 18 #3

THIS! AloeVera May 19 #79

Can't be upset about it with out knowing how many were Hamas.. EX500rider May 18 #8

Gen. George Patton said it best: MarineCombatEngineer May 19 #44

8,304 women killed as of March. AloeVera May 19 #49

Why would I only pick only Gaza to be "upset" about? EX500rider May 19 #68

Because unlike the others, it's your own government funding it... AloeVera May 19 #70

So if Israel only used locally made munitions you wouldn't care? Strange take IMO EX500rider May 19 #71

We were talking about why YOU should care. AloeVera May 19 #73

30% of UNRWA funding comes from the US taxpayers. Beastly Boy May 19 #78

"For one, if you are American, your government is complicit." EX500rider May 19 #80

Hamas saya. nt LexVegas May 18 #14

No. Verified and identified. AloeVera May 19 #50

It's amazing how irredeemably, almost cartoonishly evil Rob H. May 18 #21

That's an excellent description. The willful murderousness and delight in annihilation of that state. David__77 May 18 #22

That's their descriptions in the media. Unbelievably cartoonish. Beastly Boy May 18 #26

Trump just wants everyone gone so they leftyladyfrommo May 19 #40

This thread really must be something... I can only see 6 responses. n/t demmiblue May 19 #41

Same here nt Rob H. May 19 #42

Call it whatever you want to call it Johnny2X2X May 19 #43

There's 72 replies and I can only see 7 of them. Crunchy Frog May 19 #74

You may have some prolific posters on ignore? AloeVera May 19 #75

Yes I do. I can't deal with a "progressive" discussion board where so many defend the indefensible. Crunchy Frog May 19 #76

I know. Soon I will be where you are. AloeVera May 19 #77

Trump has been completely impotent in his promises to bring about peace... AntiFascist May 19 #85

People in Gaza are starving. Israel is committing genocide. Autumn May 19 #87