▲ 81 ▼ Blinken unloads on Bibi: "You need a coherent plan" or face disaster in Gaza (www.axios.com) submitted 2 years ago by Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 37 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] lennybird@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (3 children) https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/22/gaza-ceasefire-vetoed-un China, Russia vetoed ceasefire today, not USA. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ok. China and Russia should also stop doing that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MrSpArkle@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago China and Russia are trying to gain favor just in case the US stops supporting Israel. permalink fedilink source parent [–] mozz@mbin.grits.dev 1 point 2 years ago What the FUCK There's a lot of useful nuance in that Guardian article; it's not exactly that simple But also: The Israeli prime minister said ... "I told him that I hope we would do [Rafah] with US support but if necessary – we will do it alone." Promise? Because that sounds like a good step. The US upholding its nominal commitment to international justice and hauling the appropriate leaders to The Hague sounds better, but Israel doing it alone if atrocity is this big a core value for them sounds like, at least, a step in the right direction. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Jiggs@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago They vetoed "continue-fire" that was ceasefire only in name Vote for different suggestions should follow soon permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ensign_Crab@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ok. China and Russia should also stop doing that. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MrSpArkle@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago China and Russia are trying to gain favor just in case the US stops supporting Israel. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MrSpArkle@lemmy.ca 0 points 2 years ago China and Russia are trying to gain favor just in case the US stops supporting Israel. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mozz@mbin.grits.dev 1 point 2 years ago What the FUCK There's a lot of useful nuance in that Guardian article; it's not exactly that simple But also: The Israeli prime minister said ... "I told him that I hope we would do [Rafah] with US support but if necessary – we will do it alone." Promise? Because that sounds like a good step. The US upholding its nominal commitment to international justice and hauling the appropriate leaders to The Hague sounds better, but Israel doing it alone if atrocity is this big a core value for them sounds like, at least, a step in the right direction. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Jiggs@lemm.ee 1 point 2 years ago They vetoed "continue-fire" that was ceasefire only in name Vote for different suggestions should follow soon permalink fedilink source parent