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Israel/Palestine

surfered

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4. It's the proportionality of the tragedy that is troubling.

Reply to OilemFirchen (Reply #2)

Mon Jul 21, 2025, 08:01 PM

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The war in Europe took 43 million lives. Dresden was firebombed in Feb of ‘45, only months before the end of the War.

In the Oct 7th attacks, Hamas murdered 700 Israelis and took 250 hostages. For that, Gaza looks like Dresden.

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There has never been a plausible case of Israeli genocide. [View all] OilemFirchen Monday OP

Gaza surfered Monday #1

Dresden OilemFirchen Monday #2

It's the proportionality of the tragedy that is troubling. surfered Monday #4

No it's not. OilemFirchen Monday #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Ken Dayenu Monday #3

Excessive force seems too mild and sanitized, like enhanced interrogation techniques. surfered Monday #5

I'm not sure if or how you would like for me to reply. OilemFirchen Monday #6

This message was self-deleted by its author Ken Dayenu Monday #8

Yeah, we're good. OilemFirchen Monday #11

The word is the point. aranthus Wednesday #17

It's the actions that should be of importance, not the correct word to describe it. surfered Monday #9

Yet it's the issue here. OilemFirchen Monday #10

No worries. The world is so f****d up right now, that humor is my escape. surfered Tuesday #12

How about Amalek ?? Israeli Tuesday #13

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Im an atheist Israeli Thursday #18

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To refute, to deny, that what is happening right now in Gaza is genocide, is gross LymphocyteLover Tuesday #14

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