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Rhiannon12866

(239,703 posts) Sat Oct 14, 2023, 12:36 AM Oct 2023

Velshi - Son of missing Israeli peace activist: 'Vengeance is not a strategy' - MSNBC Reports [View all]

Yonatan Zeigen’s mother, Vivian Silver, is likely among those kidnapped by Hamas from her Kibbutz. A lifelong peace activist, Silver would help civilian cancer patients in Gaza cross the border to get treatment in Israel.

Ali Velshi spoke with Zeigen, who believes his mother would continue to advocate for peace. He says, "Vengeance is not a strategy." - Aired on 10/13/2023.

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Velshi - Son of missing Israeli peace activist: 'Vengeance is not a strategy' - MSNBC Reports [View all] Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 OP

The question is how do you negotiate for peace with a group, (Hamas), whose charter explicitly calls JohnSJ Oct 2023 #1

You can't. In other countries murderers are consigned to prison. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #2

how many people are members of Hamas? From what I understand it is quite sizable, and how do you JohnSJ Oct 2023 #3

I know that some of them have been captured by the IDF. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #4

It is a terrible situation JohnSJ Oct 2023 #5

I agree, this is as bad as it gets. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #6

You find out why RocRizzo55 Oct 2023 #8

And that's what's happening now in the Israeli-Hamas conflict. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #9

Vengeance enid602 Oct 2023 #7