NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoIsrael's siege of Gaza is illegal, EU sayseuobserver.comexternal-linkmessage-square108fedilinkarrow-up1824arrow-down150
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minus-squarealvvayson@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down7·2 years agoWe (the EU at least) also send a lot of aid to Palestinians. Israel should be sanctioned and decolonized like South Africa was. And I, for one, believe that that would have happened a long time ago if the Palestinians had followed the Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi playbook. Perhaps I am wrong. Like the rest of the world, I also don’t have the solution for this quagmire.
minus-squarePsychedSy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·2 years agoThe US sends aid to palestine as well, just nowhere near as much as we do to israel. And there isn’t a good solution. No matter what, everybody will be mad. Mad and not violent would be nice, though.
minus-squareFMT99@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 years agoDevelopment aid, not weapons as the west supplies to Israel. But otherwise you’re right. The whole region should be disarmed.
minus-squarehydrospanner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoThe only way to disarm “the whole region” would be to basically level all of it and make it totally uninhabitable.
minus-squareFMT99@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agoThat thought also crossed my mind.
minus-squareOmega_Haxors@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down2·2 years agoHas anyone ever heard of BDS?!?
We (the EU at least) also send a lot of aid to Palestinians.
Israel should be sanctioned and decolonized like South Africa was.
And I, for one, believe that that would have happened a long time ago if the Palestinians had followed the Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi playbook.
Perhaps I am wrong. Like the rest of the world, I also don’t have the solution for this quagmire.
The US sends aid to palestine as well, just nowhere near as much as we do to israel.
And there isn’t a good solution. No matter what, everybody will be mad. Mad and not violent would be nice, though.
Development aid, not weapons as the west supplies to Israel. But otherwise you’re right. The whole region should be disarmed.
The only way to disarm “the whole region” would be to basically level all of it and make it totally uninhabitable.
That thought also crossed my mind.
Has anyone ever heard of BDS?!?