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submitted 8 months ago by mwguy@infosec.pub to c/world@lemmy.world

By Henri Astier BBC News


Israel has suggested that the long-term aim of its military campaign in Gaza is to sever all links with the territory.

Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant said that once Hamas had been defeated, Israel would end its "responsibility for life in the Gaza Strip".

Before the conflict, Israel supplied Gaza with most of its energy needs and monitored imports into the territory.

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[-] BoostWillis@lemmy.world 16 points 8 months ago

Ethnic cleansing is bad and a nation descended from Holocaust survivors should know better. Unfortunately that nation is ruled by a far right government intent on finishing the job their grandparents started in 1948.

Here in the US, our ancestors shot their foreign occupying soldiers over a lot less, and rightfully so.

[-] jet@hackertalks.com 15 points 8 months ago

Let's not forget the native Americans who resisted their oppressors, and were ethnically cleansed

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trail_of_Tears

[-] superguy@lemm.ee 0 points 8 months ago

Yeah, unfortunately, by definition, Zionism is religious nationalism.

Imagine a nation run only by religious conservatives, and you have Israel.

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