The Israeli's absolutely had a range of options open to them after the attack on Oct 7th, but this wasn't the point in question. It was for alternatives to the current course of action being used by Israel for the removal of Hamas. As they would be suggestions they couldn't be anything else other than opinions at this point.
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You're not alone. Here's an archived article from The Atlantic dated October 13th 2023.It's been my opinion from day one that this is a trap carefully set,
Conclusion: "Israel seems ready to jump right into the briar patch."
Israel Is Walking Into a Trap
Storming into Gaza will fulfill Hamas’s wish. [and also Iran's]By Hussein Ibish
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A bit of an eye opening response to the IDF narrative on Oct 7th using Israeli media sources:
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wtf are america giving them weapons for when they are supposed to have one of the best military in the world ?
Countries trade arms all the time, it's common practice.wtf are america giving them weapons for when they are supposed to have one of the best military in the world ?
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OK. I don't really know where you are going with this. Maybe it's my fault. I assumed, when you asked someone who disapproved of the Israeli action what they would do, you were one of those who think there is no alternative. Apologies if I misunderstood.The Israeli's absolutely had a range of options open to them after the attack on Oct 7th, but this wasn't the point in question. It was for alternatives to the current course of action being used by Israel for the removal of Hamas. As they would be suggestions they couldn't be anything else other than opinions at this point.
Still don't know what you were talking about with deleted messages, though.
Nevertheless, happy to leave it there in the interest of friendly debate.
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The yanks have sent them military aid in the last month as a show of support , not tradedCountries trade arms all the time, it's common practice.
No apologies required, let's hope some sense of peace return to this region for all involved.OK. I don't really know where you are going with this. Maybe it's my fault. I assumed, when you asked someone who disapproved of the Israeli action what they would do, you were one of those who think there is no alternative. Apologies if I misunderstood.
Still don't know what you were talking about with deleted messages, though.
Nevertheless, happy to leave it there in the interest of friendly debate.