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Martin68

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21. The US did not kill thousands of Afghan civilians in bombing attacks after 9/11.
Fri Oct 13, 2023, 03:53 PM
Oct 2023

They did, however, kill more than 100;000 civilians in Iraq during the invasion there. The dead don't care if it was revenge or accidental.

'at the expense of Abbas and Palestinian statehood' elleng Oct 2023 #1
Abbas sabbat hunter Oct 2023 #8
It is a start MOMFUDSKI Oct 2023 #2
Bringing down Netanyahu would be one positive outcome from this tragedy. Nt Fiendish Thingy Oct 2023 #3
This aspect of the conflict is under-reported. Netanyahu employed a divide and conquer strategy to Martin68 Oct 2023 #4
and more .... Israeli Oct 2023 #5
Apparently Netanyahu thought Hamas was in his corner, or at least sufficiently subdued. Martin68 Oct 2023 #7
Did Bibi sabbat hunter Oct 2023 #9
According to Bibi Israeli Oct 2023 #14
Netanyahu is rightwing... Think. Again. Nov 2023 #26
The accusation was retracted by the egyptians. Mosby Oct 2023 #10
Top US lawmaker affirms Cairo warned Israel days before onslaught Israeli Oct 2023 #15
You're quoting a RW congressperson. Mosby Oct 2023 #20
Netanyahu's approach to Gaza has bolstered Hamas, destroyed the strip, and endangered everyone in it Israeli Oct 2023 #6
Is every response by Israel revenge in your opinion? Mosby Oct 2023 #11
The fact that every response by Israel is so disproportionate - far more civilians are killed in Martin68 Oct 2023 #12
I wasn't talking to you. Mosby Oct 2023 #13
No need to be rude, Mosby. DU threads are a conversation open to all members. If you don't Martin68 Oct 2023 #18
............ Israeli Oct 2023 #16
Israel released almost 1000 terrorists for shalit. Mosby Oct 2023 #19
The US did not kill thousands of Afghan civilians in bombing attacks after 9/11. Martin68 Oct 2023 #21
Yeah, we did, 46,000 civilians. Mosby Oct 2023 #22
Was that during the attacks on Al Qaeda training camps and the Taliban, or during the Martin68 Oct 2023 #23
Wrong again Mosby ..... Israeli Nov 2023 #24
Watching this... Lithos Nov 2023 #25
In responce to Israeli Oct 2023 #17
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