▲ 413 ▼ Netanyahu rejected ceasefire-for-hostages deal in Gaza, sources say (www.theguardian.com) submitted 2 years ago by snek@lemmy.world to c/world@lemmy.world 142 comments fedilink hide all child comments Israeli PM said to have turned down proposal in early talks and continues to take tough line
[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Also, the Gaza settlements were dismantled in 2005, before Hamas came to power in 2007. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheDankHold@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They went from occupation to siege. Not much improvement. I also wasn’t talking about Gaza so try to stay on topic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I was taking about Gaza, since that's where Hamas is primarily active, and that's what the original comment was about. That's why I was focusing on Gaza. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheDankHold@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago I’m talking about Palestinians in general because they all get brutalized and Hamas is used as justification when they are only in one territory. Hamas is used as a distraction from the fact that Israelis just want to steal all of Palestinians land. Regardless, the occupation in Gaza turned into a blockade/siege, why do people say they occupation stopped like that meant anything in practical terms for the citizens on the ground. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheDankHold@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) They went from occupation to siege. Not much improvement. I also wasn’t talking about Gaza so try to stay on topic. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I was taking about Gaza, since that's where Hamas is primarily active, and that's what the original comment was about. That's why I was focusing on Gaza. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheDankHold@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago I’m talking about Palestinians in general because they all get brutalized and Hamas is used as justification when they are only in one territory. Hamas is used as a distraction from the fact that Israelis just want to steal all of Palestinians land. Regardless, the occupation in Gaza turned into a blockade/siege, why do people say they occupation stopped like that meant anything in practical terms for the citizens on the ground. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JohnDClay@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) I was taking about Gaza, since that's where Hamas is primarily active, and that's what the original comment was about. That's why I was focusing on Gaza. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] TheDankHold@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago I’m talking about Palestinians in general because they all get brutalized and Hamas is used as justification when they are only in one territory. Hamas is used as a distraction from the fact that Israelis just want to steal all of Palestinians land. Regardless, the occupation in Gaza turned into a blockade/siege, why do people say they occupation stopped like that meant anything in practical terms for the citizens on the ground. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheDankHold@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago I’m talking about Palestinians in general because they all get brutalized and Hamas is used as justification when they are only in one territory. Hamas is used as a distraction from the fact that Israelis just want to steal all of Palestinians land. Regardless, the occupation in Gaza turned into a blockade/siege, why do people say they occupation stopped like that meant anything in practical terms for the citizens on the ground. permalink fedilink source parent