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46. Germany, Italy, Australia, Canada, Finland, Japan, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Austria all reinstated

Mon May 19, 2025, 10:21 AM

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funding later, after the claims of the Israeli government weren't backed up.

https://unwatch.org/updated-list-of-countries-suspending-unwra-funding/

It's only the USA that is sticking with Netanyahu.

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

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 Monday #51

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

Post removed Post removed Monday #58

I used to believe in fairy tales... AloeVera Monday #63

Exactly! BuddhaGirl Monday #62

Who said they can never come back? EX500rider Monday #67

Do I have to spell it out? AloeVera Monday #69

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

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

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

They won't be standing for long. AloeVera Monday #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 Monday #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 Monday #38

Its an interesting time when Mountainguy Monday #47

Alleged by Israel. Eko Monday #81

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

Independent journalist is a far cry from Far right religious radical killers masquerading as journalists. Eko Monday #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 Monday #34

Yeah I dont like that. Eko Monday #37

Gazan civilians beg to differ. Beastly Boy Monday #66

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Since I dont crave your attention at all Eko Monday #84

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

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

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

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

A deeply flawed study Mountainguy Monday #48

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

Gee....maybe because they Mountainguy Monday #55

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

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

You see what Hamas wants you to Mountainguy Monday #64

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

THIS! AloeVera Monday #79

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

Gen. George Patton said it best: MarineCombatEngineer Monday #44

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hamas saya. nt LexVegas Sunday #14

No. Verified and identified. AloeVera Monday #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 Monday #40

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

Same here nt Rob H. Monday #42

Call it whatever you want to call it Johnny2X2X Monday #43

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

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

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

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

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

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