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Beastly Boy

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50. Regardless of what you think,

Wed Nov 20, 2024, 05:39 PM

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Armed militants are considered enemy combatants unless otherwise identified and authorized to carry arms.

Likewise, civil servants who don’t stick to their civil service and are caught in any activity whatsoever that is harmful to an occupying power lose their protective status. Also in the Geneva Conventions, regardless of what you think

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Virtually no aid has reached besieged north Gaza in 40 days, UN says [View all] muriel_volestrangler Wednesday OP

Bibi wants money, but wants roadblocks to getting Palestinians aid. Omnipresent Wednesday #1

I'd think Palestinian leadership should be questioned jimfields33 Wednesday #2

Can they hear the questions around the explosions and ambulance sirens? Omnipresent Wednesday #3

Yes they can. Even from Turkey, or Qatar, or from wherever they are hiding. Beastly Boy Wednesday #24

What are you trying to say? Omnipresent Wednesday #55

I am trying to answer your question. Beastly Boy Wednesday #57

You can't send in aid from the West Bank without getting past the Israeli soldiers muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #4

The convoys are getting past Israeli soldiers allright! They are being left undelivered and looted Beastly Boy Wednesday #27

Except that is not what news reports say. For instance, the one in the OP. (nt) muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #31

Don't believe your lyin eyes Beastly Boy Wednesday #35

The Kerem Shalom crossing is in southern Gaza muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #37

"Order-enforcing replacements". What a pretty euphemism! Beastly Boy Wednesday #42

Not a euphemism. As Haaretz wrote, muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #46

What made them "local police", other than the guns? Beastly Boy Wednesday #49

Bollocks. muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #52

Who identified them as police, and on what grounds? Beastly Boy Wednesday #53

Where would they get supplies to take care of people? womanofthehills Wednesday #14

On the Gaza side of the border. Tons of supplies are stuck in Gaza and remain undelivered Beastly Boy Wednesday #29

The warehouses under Israeli control? muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #34

Bernie is working on part of that - womanofthehills Wednesday #9

Hello Israel supporters, this is not OK!! AloeVera Wednesday #5

I understand. But they've been saying that Gaza is in the jimfields33 Wednesday #7

Trucks are often blocked at border womanofthehills Wednesday #10

Hamas is just terrible. jimfields33 Wednesday #11

But you fail to mention Israel drones womanofthehills Wednesday #16

Israel is supplying the food. Would be weird for them to destroy it. jimfields33 Wednesday #19

Israel doesn't supply the food. The UN does. NGOs do. Israel then decides if they block it or not. muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #22

It is not Hamas, it is criminal gangs looting right under the IDF's noses. AloeVera Wednesday #23

Yes, more questions. Imagine IDF interfering with the looting in any way. Beastly Boy Wednesday #39

So they shoot at Palestinian policemen trying to prevent the looting instead? N/T. AloeVera Wednesday #40

Yes. Yes they do. Look up the rules governing enemy combatants in the Geneva Conventions. Beastly Boy Wednesday #45

I don't think the 2 sides went to the aid trucks hand-in-hand. AloeVera Wednesday #48

Regardless of what you think, Beastly Boy Wednesday #50

You can have all the trucks in the world but if they deny the request for the access it does no good. moniss Wednesday #13

Now drones are destroying the aid womanofthehills Wednesday #15

Pure sadistic barbarism. AloeVera Wednesday #18

It's a land grab by genocide Avalon Sparks Wednesday #25

Thank you, kindred spirit. AloeVera Wednesday #30

We truly are Avalon Sparks Wednesday #59

Whose drones? Where? Link please! Beastly Boy Wednesday #33

No, I don't think you understand. AloeVera Wednesday #21

The same people who say it is pure evil for Israel to not take charge of aid deliveries in Gaza, also say Beastly Boy Wednesday #58

Hello Israel detractor, tons of supplies are siring on the Gazan side of the border Beastly Boy Wednesday #32

The BBC really left a lot out in this article Mosby Wednesday #6

Horrible. They were voted in to take care of their population jimfields33 Wednesday #8

Wow! And you read this where? womanofthehills Wednesday #17

Still doesn't excuse the Palestinian government from negligence. jimfields33 Wednesday #20

It's criminal gangs allowed to loot by the IDF. AloeVera Wednesday #38

That was in central and southern Gaza, not northern, so it's not the story the BBC was reporting muriel_volestrangler Wednesday #12

Holocaust Survivor: "Israel is committing war crimes in Gaza. We've got to fight back." C0RI0LANUS Wednesday #26

Sanders is a non practicing Jew who doesn't represent Jews. JohnSJ Wednesday #36

When the sociopath takes over I wonder what will happen? JohnSJ Wednesday #28

After 13 months you're still wondering what happens when a sociopath is given free rein?? AloeVera Wednesday #41

If hamas didn't provide the catalyst of October 7, this would NOT have happened. In addition, the actions of hamas JohnSJ Wednesday #43

Nice try. N/T AloeVera Wednesday #44

Nice try about what? Hamas has all but insured that netanyahu will not be leaving anytime soon. JohnSJ Wednesday #47

US Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) represents human beings and ran for President of the United States. C0RI0LANUS Wednesday #51

Very interesting. Bernie represents human beings. Beastly Boy Wednesday #56

Man's inhumanity to man in full display. I've been to Israel seven times and I'm never going back. C0RI0LANUS Wednesday #54