Freed Israeli hostages erupted in anger during a tense meeting on Tuesday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying that they were terrified they would be killed by Israeli airstrikes on Gaza instead of their Hamas captors.

“We were in tunnels, terrified that it would not be Hamas, but Israel, that would kill us, and then they would say Hamas killed you,” the woman from the southern Israeli village of Nir Oz near the Gaza border said

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      7 months ago

      ok so you are, and not just coming with the copout of “but Hamas human shields so IDF absolved”, now what about the farce that is acting as if this shit started in October of this year

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        7 months ago

        The very least we can do for the dead is to respect why they died. That includes who pulled the trigger and why.

        “why” includes things such as the persecution of the Palestinian people by Israel. It also included (alleged) manipulation and empowerment of Hamas by Iran.

        Here is an idea: try to read the posts you respond to. Rather than just immediately categorizing it into one of many straw men.