▲ 44 ▼ Qatar works for release of 10-15 hostages in exchange for pause in fighting (www.timesofisrael.com) submitted 2 years ago by TokenBoomer@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 6 comments fedilink hide all child comments TimesofIsrael.com
[–] _MoveSwiftly@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) How? Netanyahu already stated refusal of any pause unless ALL hostages are cleared. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) It’s ongoing. Hamas is offering to release Americans. If Netanyahu refuses, it makes America look weak. If he agrees, it makes him look weak. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BombOmOm@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (1 child) As long as Hamas still has any hostages and is talking about how Israel/Jews must be eliminated (good luck changing their minds!), nobody will look weak. While the characterization isn't entirely true, the generally accepted policy is to kill terrorists, not give them concessions after murdering and kidnapping people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nonailsleft@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Yes, in movies that's certainly the general policy permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) It’s ongoing. Hamas is offering to release Americans. If Netanyahu refuses, it makes America look weak. If he agrees, it makes him look weak. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BombOmOm@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (1 child) As long as Hamas still has any hostages and is talking about how Israel/Jews must be eliminated (good luck changing their minds!), nobody will look weak. While the characterization isn't entirely true, the generally accepted policy is to kill terrorists, not give them concessions after murdering and kidnapping people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nonailsleft@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Yes, in movies that's certainly the general policy permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BombOmOm@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago* (1 child) As long as Hamas still has any hostages and is talking about how Israel/Jews must be eliminated (good luck changing their minds!), nobody will look weak. While the characterization isn't entirely true, the generally accepted policy is to kill terrorists, not give them concessions after murdering and kidnapping people. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] nonailsleft@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Yes, in movies that's certainly the general policy permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nonailsleft@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago Yes, in movies that's certainly the general policy permalink fedilink source parent