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In reply to the discussion: Should US keep arming Israel? Poll finds most Americans want weapon shipments to stop [View all]TexasDem69
(1,881 posts)55. A little context goes a long way
It seems like some folks are confused about what war and genocide look like. Go to this link for a refresher on the 6 MILLION Jews killed in the Holocaust. https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/introduction-to-the-holocaust. In some countries the entire Jewish population was effectively eradicated. This didnt happen in Germany alone but across Europe. 435,000 Jews in Hungaryhalf of allwere sent to the death camps in three short months between May and July 1944. Men, women and children rounded up, crammed in trains and transported across Europe then gassed. This is the exact same outcome that Hamas promotes.
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Should US keep arming Israel? Poll finds most Americans want weapon shipments to stop [View all]
DemocraticPatriot
Mar 12
OP
A combination of bullets, bombs, artillery fire, and collapsing buildings killed many ...
patphil
Mar 12
#9
NO, Israel did not kill thousands of children with bullets... BIG BOMBS
DemocraticPatriot
Mar 13
#58
Israel may think they are fighting a war with Hamas, and I suppose they are---
DemocraticPatriot
Mar 13
#19
Your reply does nothing to justify the garbage in the phrasing of that poll question.
Beastly Boy
Mar 13
#21
How do you intend to seperate the killers and oppressors from the ordinary folks?
Ping Tung
Mar 13
#49
Our military aid to Israel is a 10 year commitment. It was renewed for FY 2019-2028
LeftInTX
Mar 13
#37