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Mossfern

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19. And the *stated* aim of Hamas - to eradicate Israel and kill all Jews
Sun May 18, 2025, 04:31 PM
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is not aspirational ethnic cleansing?
Do you not see the difference?

Hamas's issue is that they failed.
Hamas brainwashes children to yearn to be"martyrs."

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with Western complicity malaise Saturday #1
"Palestinian health officials said" Mountainguy Sunday #2
"According to the UN human rights chief" David__77 Sunday #4
You think the UN has Mountainguy Sunday #5
I think Israel has killed thousands of children in Gaza. David__77 Sunday #6
"According to Gaza Health Officials" Mountainguy Sunday #7
It's amazing, isn't it? BuddhaGirl Sunday #9
The pushback is on the lies that accompany the reports. Beastly Boy Sunday #11
It's ethnic cleansing BuddhaGirl Sunday #16
The world sees what's on social media, a rather dubious source for facts. Beastly Boy Sunday #20
"That some here would quibble with "sources." EX500rider Sunday #15
I understand that some BuddhaGirl Sunday #17
Until the Gazans are actually forced out of Gaza it's not happening EX500rider Sunday #18
Tell that to the almost million people forced out of the north AloeVera Yesterday #51
Who says they're never allowed to come back? EX500rider Yesterday #57
Post removed Post removed Yesterday #58
I used to believe in fairy tales... AloeVera Yesterday #63
Exactly! BuddhaGirl Yesterday #62
Who said they can never come back? EX500rider 22 hrs ago #67
Do I have to spell it out? AloeVera 22 hrs ago #69
Lots of places have been been destroyed way beyond Gaza's level and still have people there to this day EX500rider 22 hrs ago #72
Did the U.S go in and destroy everything left standing afterwards? AloeVera 15 hrs ago #89
Just because Smotrich said it does not make it true, he's a far right nut job EX500rider 15 hrs ago #90
They won't be standing for long. AloeVera 15 hrs ago #91
And the *stated* aim of Hamas - to eradicate Israel and kill all Jews Mossfern Sunday #19
You speak the truth. David__77 Sunday #23
As do you BuddhaGirl Yesterday #60
When choosing sides, history is not beholden to anyone's predictions. Beastly Boy Sunday #24
Alleged, by Israel. Eko Sunday #27
"Journalists" Mountainguy Sunday #29
This message was self-deleted by its author Eko Sunday #32
I have to say its an interesting time when liberals try to explain away the killing of journalists. Eko Yesterday #38
Its an interesting time when Mountainguy Yesterday #47
Alleged by Israel. Eko 20 hrs ago #81
Do you really believe there are that many independent journalists Mountainguy 17 hrs ago #86
Independent journalist is a far cry from Far right religious radical killers masquerading as journalists. Eko 17 hrs ago #88
A fucking hypocrite Beastly Boy Sunday #10
The UN Security Council has certainly been party to terrorism. David__77 Sunday #12
My analogy was in response to Mr. Turk's remark. Beastly Boy Sunday #13
Perhaps the US should withdraw from the UN. David__77 Sunday #25
If what you said is true, that would be one option to consider. Beastly Boy Sunday #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 Sunday #28
Lol Mountainguy Sunday #30
I'm not upset that they arent allowing in millions of dollars in briefcases now. Eko Sunday #31
Are you upset about UNRWA distributing pro-Hamas genocidal propaganda to Gazan schoolchildren? Beastly Boy Yesterday #34
Yeah I dont like that. Eko Yesterday #37
Gazan civilians beg to differ. Beastly Boy 22 hrs ago #66
My bad. UN only fired their employees, Beastly Boy Yesterday #35
Its amazing how eager you are to believe a authoritarian governments accusations. Eko Yesterday #36
What a coincidence, I detect a pattern too! Beastly Boy Yesterday #39
Germany, Italy, Australia, Canada, Finland, Japan, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Austria all reinstated muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #46
The claims of Israeli government were backed up by Hamas' own records Beastly Boy 23 hrs ago #65
But you somehow leave out that the UK, Japan, Germany, Italy, Australia and Canada have resumed funding. Eko 20 hrs ago #82
Read Post #63, the one right above yours. Beastly Boy 18 hrs ago #83
Since I dont crave your attention at all Eko 18 hrs ago #84
As you very well know, UN has zero credibility. NoRethugFriends Yesterday #52
The UN has plenty of credibility with the world at large. muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #54
It's amazing to see you ignore what has been obvious. NoRethugFriends Yesterday #61
External academics estimate even more - 40% more in the first nine months muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #45
A deeply flawed study Mountainguy Yesterday #48
And that paper's estimate is extremely close to the Ministry of Health's figures muriel_volestrangler Yesterday #53
Gee....maybe because they Mountainguy Yesterday #55
We are viewing it in real time on our phones womanofthehills Yesterday #56
Maybe, just maybe if HAMAs had stayed on their side of the border and honored the cease fire, MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #59
You see what Hamas wants you to Mountainguy Yesterday #64
Murderers committing war crimes who should be in the ICC dock. Ping Tung Sunday #3
THIS! AloeVera 20 hrs ago #79
Can't be upset about it with out knowing how many were Hamas.. EX500rider Sunday #8
Gen. George Patton said it best: MarineCombatEngineer Yesterday #44
8,304 women killed as of March. AloeVera Yesterday #49
Why would I only pick only Gaza to be "upset" about? EX500rider 22 hrs ago #68
Because unlike the others, it's your own government funding it... AloeVera 22 hrs ago #70
So if Israel only used locally made munitions you wouldn't care? Strange take IMO EX500rider 22 hrs ago #71
We were talking about why YOU should care. AloeVera 22 hrs ago #73
30% of UNRWA funding comes from the US taxpayers. Beastly Boy 20 hrs ago #78
"For one, if you are American, your government is complicit." EX500rider 20 hrs ago #80
Hamas saya. nt LexVegas Sunday #14
No. Verified and identified. AloeVera Yesterday #50
It's amazing how irredeemably, almost cartoonishly evil Rob H. Sunday #21
That's an excellent description. The willful murderousness and delight in annihilation of that state. David__77 Sunday #22
That's their descriptions in the media. Unbelievably cartoonish. Beastly Boy Sunday #26
Trump just wants everyone gone so they leftyladyfrommo Yesterday #40
This thread really must be something... I can only see 6 responses. n/t demmiblue Yesterday #41
Same here nt Rob H. Yesterday #42
Call it whatever you want to call it Johnny2X2X Yesterday #43
There's 72 replies and I can only see 7 of them. Crunchy Frog 22 hrs ago #74
You may have some prolific posters on ignore? AloeVera 21 hrs ago #75
Yes I do. I can't deal with a "progressive" discussion board where so many defend the indefensible. Crunchy Frog 21 hrs ago #76
I know. Soon I will be where you are. AloeVera 21 hrs ago #77
Trump has been completely impotent in his promises to bring about peace... AntiFascist 18 hrs ago #85
People in Gaza are starving. Israel is committing genocide. Autumn 17 hrs ago #87
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