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Lonestarblue

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6. Deliberately starving civilians to death is also a war crime.

Reply to indusurb (Original post)

Sat May 24, 2025, 11:01 AM

May 24

But Netanyahu and his government commit war crimes with impunity because Western leaders, and even most Arab leaders, refuse to do anything about them. Severe economic sanctions might help change the minds of the right-wing extremists in Israel if they’re denied access to global markets.

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It is a war crime no matter who is doing it [View all] indusurb May 24 OP

Never say Isreal is doing this to Gaza: Chasstev365 May 24 #1

This has been going on since long before Netanyahu was in office indusurb May 24 #2

There are historical terms which people don't know. This is a teaching opportunity. Tetrachloride May 24 #3

That simple malaise May 24 #4

Sadly DENVERPOPS May 24 #5

Deliberately starving civilians to death is also a war crime. Lonestarblue May 24 #6

Too bad Trump won the election RandomNumbers May 24 #7

A few things. . . indusurb May 24 #8