The US and Israel are exploring options for the future of the Gaza Strip, including the possibility of a multinational force that may involve American troops if Israeli forces succeed in ousting Hamas, people familiar with the matter said.
  • Evilcoleslaw@lemmy.worldEnglish
    172·
    1 year ago

    US troops occupying Gaza? That’s what they want? How about a giant no. It’ll make the worst years of the Iraqi occupation look like fucking sunshine and rainbows.

  • query@lemmy.worldEnglish
    10·
    1 year ago

    Should have them in the West Bank as well, ensuring Palestinians’ homes are safe, if the goal is long term stability and growth rather than the subjugating status quo.

  • cyd@lemmy.worldEnglish
    91·
    1 year ago

    If Israel is gonna take over Gaza, give Gazans the vote.

      • cyd@lemmy.worldEnglish
        71·
        1 year ago

        Israel doesn’t “want” Gaza, but it wants to keep Gaza as a subjugated territory under their control. Having a cake and eating it too.