YoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoNetanyahu says Israel will retain open-ended control of security in Gaza long after war with Hamasapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1179arrow-down17
arrow-up1172arrow-down1external-linkNetanyahu says Israel will retain open-ended control of security in Gaza long after war with Hamasapnews.comYoBuckStopsHere@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square117fedilink
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down25·10 months agoHamas initiated a war with a horrific military/terrorist attack on Israeli civilians on October 7. Sometimes when a belligerent starts a war, it ends up losing territory.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up21arrow-down3·edit-210 months agoIsrael started a war with Palestinians with their occupation in 1967 (if we forget the whole Nakba thing).
minus-squareNoIWontPickaName@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·10 months agoLook man, bad shit happens in war. Just don’t pretend to be the fucking good guy when your militant to civilian kill ratio is 1:3.
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down12·10 months agoAccording to Wikipedia the ratio for the October 7 attack was around that figure, yes: 859 civilians 282 soldiers 57 policemen 10 Shin Bet members Plus the rapes, tortures, and abductions.
minus-squareABCDE@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 months agoAnd now it’s the reverse on a 10:1 ratio.
Hamas initiated a war with a horrific military/terrorist attack on Israeli civilians on October 7. Sometimes when a belligerent starts a war, it ends up losing territory.
Israel started a war with Palestinians with their occupation in 1967 (if we forget the whole Nakba thing).
Look man, bad shit happens in war. Just don’t pretend to be the fucking good guy when your militant to civilian kill ratio is 1:3.
According to Wikipedia the ratio for the October 7 attack was around that figure, yes:
Plus the rapes, tortures, and abductions.
And now it’s the reverse on a 10:1 ratio.