Middle East Conflict

[Vic]

The trap looks as though its been sprung already, to be honest.
We're all,mainly focusing on Israel using the sledgehammer approach to exact revenge.
The Israeli victims pushed to the back of people's minds,replaced by Palestinian victims.

Madness.

Not on the BBC! Every news programme I've seen seemed to carry interviews with victims or relatives of hostages from Hamas's attack.

 

[Vic]

You know for what is such an emotive subject to discuss it’s been going so well brilliant posts from all perspectives, the very essence of good debate, where we can find some commonality, it’s a shame that people want to ruin it with silly name calling

Can we never forget that both sides are suffering, grief loss and anger, we don’t need to add to it here do we?

That may be because one or two particular people haven't been posting today...

 

[The blue phantom]

Its going to be a bloodbath - I can't watch any more news

It's an absolute fuckin massacre. I just hope all these fuckers are held accountable for these War Crimes.

 

[BringBackSwales]

Apparently there is a massive concern in Arab capitals that the real aim is to push the population out, and annex the land and just brazen the outrage out

I doubt in the cold light of day they would get away with it, but it’s a major concern, personally I think it would be a disastrous move for the world in general

I don’t suppose it would be the first time the Palestinians had been kicked out of their homes

 

[BringBackSwales]

Its going to be a bloodbath - I can't watch any more news

I got like that after the first few days of the bombing of Ukraine and just had to stop watching the news. It’s completely depressing, and that’s just watching it, imagine being in it

 

[splinter]

Humanity..the absolute fucking state of us. Thank Christ I never had kids..we're truly fucked

 

[MellowJoe]

Humanity..the absolute fucking state of us. Thank Christ I never had kids..we're truly fucked

That's gotta be the booze talkin' .. but sometimes the booze is right every once in a while

 

[splinter]

That's gotta be the booze talkin' .. but sometimes the booze is right every once in a while

Yes..needed a drink and turned the news off for my sanity mate..

 

[The blue phantom]

How kind of them

 

[trueblue1972]

The Chairman of the Hamas Politburo, Ismail Haniyeh, appealed to the residents of Gaza not to evacuate to the south of the strip. “We remain on our land,” he said.

Haniyeh himself left the sector a couple of weeks before the start of the war