"The gulf between Israel’s government and the rest of the world — including its allies, the Trump administration, the Israeli public, and the American Jewish community — is widening into a chasm. And yet some in Jewish leadership are hiding their heads in the sand.

Critics of the Netanyahu-Smotrich regime are no longer just campus protesters, or hostile-to-Israel regimes, or antisemites like the murderer of two young Jews at an AJC event in Washington DC last week. They include former prime minister Ehud Olmert..."

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[–] wildbus8979@sh.itjust.works 28 points 1 month ago (1 children)

[–] LadyMeow@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 1 month ago

Was about to say… wasn’t that always their plan…?

[–] gonzo-rand19@moist.catsweat.com 20 points 1 month ago

The goal has been annihilation since well before 1948. It's so ridiculous that news media keeps pretending that October 7th kicked off a new conflict.

[–] Navarian@lemm.ee 19 points 1 month ago

At what point will people realise this genocide is not a 'War' at all.

These murderers should be tried in the Hague.

[–] queermunist@lemmy.ml 15 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Only facing reality now?

Better late than never I guess.

[–] thejevans@lemmy.ml 14 points 1 month ago (2 children)

or antisemites like the murderer of two young Jews at an AJC event in Washington DC last week

lol sure

[–] Nakoichi@hexbear.net 9 points 1 month ago

And that is why adventurism is bad. I read his manifesto, it was thoughtful, sober, and somber reasoning that made sense in a vacuum, but two zionist staffers getting clapped isn't going to end the war and the media simply buries his own words and paints him as an anti-semite.

[–] Maturin@hexbear.net 5 points 1 month ago

Two young Jews

What a weird thing to call a Christian and his (maybe Jewish) fiancé

[–] Stillwater@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 month ago

No shit

[–] Mantikora@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago

Ha! He's protesting a war FOR ZIONISM.

[–] jawa22@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 points 1 month ago

I'm worried that India and Pakistan might get there first; and in an even more dramatic fashion.