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Fozzledick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:33 PM Original message |
'Allegations of civilian shootings in Gaza categorically false' |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't as a matter of course, believe internal U.S. armed forces |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. What part of the soldiers testimony that they were only |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I think armed forces have a vested interest in |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. WHO is going to do such "outside" investigation? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. how about an Israeli organization? |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Actually that's an idea I could get behind and there is |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
39. I don't accept the lies from the IDF investigators |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. I agree |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 03:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It appears that the story has caused one famous American based |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 06:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. It is a racist cartoon |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. And if Israel HAD been inclined to "kill civilians," |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. So it isn't true because the numbers weren't 10 times what they |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. I didn't turn anything into anything you lout. n't |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. So you were always a goostepper? |
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ORDagnabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. uh-huh....would you care for a ton of evidence other wise or will you just dismiss it away? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. The problem with this "report" is that we've seen the footage already. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. agree with cali-- this is quite likely a whitewash by the IDF.... |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. See what I mean? n/t |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. What PROOF do you have of that claim...that few report honest |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. "This is the same military that still claims not to have nuclear weapons, right?" |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Of course that is what some of us have been saying |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. 'Allegations of civilian shootings in My Lai categorically false' |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. 'Allegations of civilian casualties in the Battle of Fallujah categorically false, DoD confirms' |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. the allegations are of indiscriminate and deliberate killings of civilians |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. And? |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. To the Israeli government ... |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
17. Its always the throwaway remarks at the end... |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. perfect example |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. perfect example of what? nt |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. perfect example of one of many demonstrably false allegations |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Just to clarify: do you agree with it? |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 05:08 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. i think i read somewhere that 12 were killed, 9 of whom were Hamas |
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shaayecanaan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Again, is that what you believe? |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. whether it's 7 or 12, most killed were combatants |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. So what we have is somewhere between 300 and 1000+ "accidents"? |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Don't 'cha know they all have nametags that say "Hi, my name is Jihadist" on them |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Ah, nice of them to identify themselves so the can be killed "cleanly". |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Well they don't want modern warfare to denigrate into something messy. n/t |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. What a ridiculous statement. Surely you don't believe that an army |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:22 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. As if you are one to preach about ignorance? |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. self delete |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Sarcasm, how can one tell the difference given most of your |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. To call out an entity for wrong-headed policies is not demonization. |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. It is when it's couched in the usual terms like war crimes, |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Point to where I have called Israeli crimes genocide, ethnic cleansing, or a holocaust. |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:34 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. If they are war crimes, why has nothing been done other than |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 11:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. You should look up how the ICC works, and who is and isn't a signatory to it. |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 11:35 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Yes yes I know Israel is not a signatory but the ICC can |
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Idealism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 01:53 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. The security council has to pass a resolution brining it to the Prosecutor. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-25-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Isn't all the whining about hiding behind civilians about exactly that problem? nt |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. They kill civilians knowing that their propagandist squads |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. BS the freaking soldiers who spoke up in the FIRST place later |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 08:31 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Then why did the IDF discipline the soldiers for wearing the shirts |
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Sezu (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Try to stay on topic. We weren't talking t-shirts, we were talking |
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The Second Stone (603 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. No, you try to stay on topic |
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rateyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-26-09 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. Nice of you to assume that these are the "facts" when they are presented |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-27-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
56. Army says most Gaza fatalities were rebels |
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shira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-28-09 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
58. IDF soldiers speak out |
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