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Rhiannon12866

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5. This terrible situation has escalated so horrifically, a solution is farther away than ever

Reply to wnylib (Reply #4)

Tue Oct 10, 2023, 04:21 AM

Oct 2023

If they can't forgive 1948 and 1973, how can they hope to negotiate now? Both sides need a leader who is dedicated to peace, both Carter and Clinton tried, but they needed both sides on board. And we know what happened to Sadat.

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'Mental trauma that cannot be fathomed': Ayman Mohyeldin on plight of young people in Gaza Strip [View all] Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 OP

So that excuses murdering 700 people in a terrorist attack? AZLD4Candidate Oct 2023 #1

Why did Palestinians reject an independent state of their own wnylib Oct 2023 #2

President Carter came closest, worked so hard to achieve peace, followed by President Clinton Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #3

Even now, when Palestinians in Gaza are confined by Israel wnylib Oct 2023 #4

This terrible situation has escalated so horrifically, a solution is farther away than ever Rhiannon12866 Oct 2023 #5

To be clear...Barak did not simply "walk away". CincyDem Oct 2023 #6

True. Terrorists and outside actors are the real problem. wnylib Oct 2023 #7

Bingo. CincyDem Oct 2023 #8