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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    If their goal was to capture as many soldiers as possible, it's odd that out of nearly 250 hostages, only 26 were soldiers, most of them female. In the interrogation videos, Hamas militants said...
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    They attacked one military base, one military observation post (that had mostly unarmed female soldiers in it), two border crossing checkpoints, a music festival, a city, and eleven towns/kibbutzim....
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    I don’t doubt your sincerity, as I’ve never met a greater advocate for justice on behalf of the Armenian people.
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    No doubt Rothman, the wily Jewish banker, plans to bulldoze a Christian orphanage. He was wise to bring his hired goons along, Armenian monks are well known for their martial prowess:

    yznFT4-2dKI...
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    It's been 22 hours since Quds News reported this, but it still appears nowhere in mainstream Western or Israeli media, as far as I can tell, which is odd considering how much the international media...
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    No, these laws apply equally to all citizens and permanent residents regardless of their ethnoreligious affiliation. They simply reflect the values and priorities of the majority, which is the case...
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    The nation-state law is pointlessly divisive, but that was its goal. Netanyahu's coalition pushed it through knowing that opposition Jewish parties would vote against it, so that his coalition could...
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    Non-Jewish citizens do have equal rights under the law, which includes an equal opportunity to determine policy, but they are a minority constituency, so Israel maintaining its status as both a...
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    Because those are two separate issues, obviously. Most identify simply as Arabs.

    If it were just that Arab Israelis are willing to suffer living in Israel because they prefer to stay in their...
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    There are some regional and ethnoreligious pockets of support for Jewish political parties which are all Zionist.

    These are Arab votes from the March 2021 election for example:
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    So, 70% of the Palestinian Arabs polled say “yes”, up from 48 % in June. 48% saying “yes” in June is a minority, not a majority. It was also said that "surprisingly" it is the highest find for the...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    To be clear, my main point isn't that two wrongs make a right, but rather that the Israeli Jews of 1948 chose the lesser of two evils. They chose the Nakba over a second holocaust. I believe this was...
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    According to the UNHCR, the UN agency responsible for caring for all refugees on earth except Palestinians, a refugee is a person "forced to flee their own country and seek safety in another...
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    I posted several polls indicating that a relatively small minority of Israeli Arabs identify as Palestinian. It’s not really surprising that activists who write ranting opinion pieces purporting to...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    Almost every line of this article you quoted is either a lie or a misrepresentation. It’s too much to bother with, but I’ll use one small section as an example:

    Everybody has the exact same ID...
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    Because the term Palestinian is to varying degrees associated with Arab nationalism, Islam, the urban population, and/or being the enemy. There is a big politically charged debate about how much, if...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    That’s not what you claimed I said before:

    So why no link to support this allegation? Were you just lying?

    In December of 2017, only 24.3% of Arab citizens of Israel considered themselves to...
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    Of course there are legitimate military targets in Rafah, just like there were legitimate military targets in the Nasser hospital. These are exactly the types of places Hamas positions its military...
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    The videos that Palestinians posted of themselves digging graves there are from late January and early February.

    As a matter of policy, the IDF never buries Palestinian bodies, but if you want to...
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    The BBC article also noted that the hospital staff acknowledged that they buried bodies there. The evidence on Twitter is all geolocations of the videos Palestinians posted of themselves digging the...
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    The answer was actually in what you quoted, but anyway...

    And here is a long X thread with all the evidence.
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    That’s for sure, but I mean you never provide a link to support your allegation. I’m sure you’re thinking of something, having held on to it so dearly for all these years, but I suspect that if we...
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    That’s what you keep saying, but for some reason you never provide a link.
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    What isn’t there is a good example of Israel losing the information war.

    On March 3rd, the Hamas run Gaza Ministry of Health released a casualty report that stated (in Arabic) that of the 30,534...
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    By the end of the 18th century, France had abolished feudalism and enacted universal rights for male citizens. While peasants weren’t legally equal prior to that nor were women afterward, both had...
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    Maybe it hasn’t made it much into the international news, but Israel has been at war in the north since Hezbollah started launching rockets on the morning of October 8th, and Israeli strikes against...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    According to Iran International:

    According to the New York Times:



    According to MEMRI:

    There are conflicting claims regarding the degree of involvement Iran had in the planning of October...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    Israel doesn’t really have control of the populated areas of Gaza. The IDF initially entered the strip with 26 brigades to take control of the area north of the Wadi Gaza, but for economic reasons...
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    Sticky: Re: Ancient vendettas.

    So I guess file this one under Herodotus was right:

    Human and animal skin identified by palaeoproteomics in Scythian leather objects from Ukraine
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    Re: Hannibal (the general) - Netflix.

    The Numidians were probably not at all sub-Saharan. From what little is known about their language, it appears to have been closest to the Northern Berber Languages. Except along the Nile Valley, it...
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    The age of criminal responsibility under Israeli civil law is 12, although minors can’t be imprisoned prior to age 14. That has always been case, as far a I know. It used to be that minors couldn’t...
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    I’m not familiar with the particular case, but he was almost certainly being held in administrative detention:

    Israeli security services claim this procedure is primarily used when the evidence...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    Nobody really invented this, at least not any journalist. As far as I can tell, it was like the telephone game. Nicole Zedek from i24 said in a live broadcast, “Talking to some of the soldiers here,...
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    It seems you’re still incapable of properly using the quote function in order to provide the original context. If it’s too technically demanding for you, you could at least provide a link. Perhaps if...
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    Reality is an insult to the Palestinians. They achieve nothing because the vast majority of them persist in the delusion that they can defeat Israel. If they had ever been willing to compromise based...
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    Some of those questions are so far outside the Overton Window in Israeli society that almost no one would publicly admit to having such views even if they did. For example, I believe Ben Gvir...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    In the poll, the top explanations given by Gazans for the October 7th operation are:

    35.4% Stop the violations of Aqsa
    24.9% To Free Palestine
    17.7% Breaking the siege on the Gaza Strip

    That...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    This is nonsense of course. The first war didn’t end until 1949, and:

    You’re also ignoring how the 1967 war started. Egypt expelled the UN peace keeping force, massed troops on the border, and...
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    Personally, I think Sasour did mean (((they)))/(((them))) rather than just they/them.
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    Re: Hamas attacks southern Israel

    Well, that is pretty cringe, but it does say “The Battle of Al-Aqsa Flood 7/10/2023” at the top.
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