TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agoPalestinians plead ‘stop the bombs’ at UN meeting but Israel insists Hamas must be ‘obliterated’apnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square607fedilinkarrow-up1751arrow-down156file-text
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minus-squarehanekam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·10 months ago The issue is nobody is saying Hamas attacking civilians are justified They do, but they word it like this: We hold the Israeli regime entirely responsible for all unfolding violence And this: Hamas is not a terror organization, it is an organization of liberation, of mujahedeen, who fight to protect their land and citizens.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoHamas trying to defend their actions doesn’t count.
minus-squarehanekam@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoMy first quote is from a group of Harvard students immediately following the attack on Israel. The second is from Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the President of Turkey. Do heads of state count?
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoSo nobody here, on Lemmy, where this discussion is happening. nobody in the article being linked, which started the discussion. Just because somebody, somewhere on the internet, might be defending Hamas doesn’t mean I have to preface everything I say with “Hamas bad”. “Trump’s latest tirade is an embarrassment. Also, just so no one thinks I’m defending them by attacking Trump, Hamas Bad.” To be clear: Hamas Bad. Israel Bad. Stop Both.
They do, but they word it like this:
And this:
Hamas trying to defend their actions doesn’t count.
My first quote is from a group of Harvard students immediately following the attack on Israel. The second is from Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the President of Turkey. Do heads of state count?
So
Just because somebody, somewhere on the internet, might be defending Hamas doesn’t mean I have to preface everything I say with “Hamas bad”.
“Trump’s latest tirade is an embarrassment. Also, just so no one thinks I’m defending them by attacking Trump, Hamas Bad.”
To be clear: Hamas Bad. Israel Bad. Stop Both.