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Related: About this forumIsrael kidnapped nearly 500 volunteers from 46 countries. They were civilians aboard the #GlobalSumudFlotilla convoy. ⛵
I$r@el kidnapped nearly 500 volunteers from 46 countries. They were civilians aboard the #GlobalSumudFlotilla convoy. ⛵🛥️
They were sailing to deliver food to Gazans starving due to
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Israel kidnapped nearly 500 volunteers from 46 countries. They were civilians aboard the #GlobalSumudFlotilla convoy. ⛵ (Original Post)
riversedge
Oct 2
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stopdiggin
(14,484 posts)1. Hey, at least this was 'interdiction'
rather than immolation and summary execution by missile strike.
Better than some people we know !
Clouds Passing
(6,089 posts)2. He should have been arrested at the un
sabbat hunter
(7,044 posts)4. There are rules
against that, being that he was representing Israel at the UN. Otherwise Arafat would have been arrested years ago when he was at the UN, or other country leaders/representatives that people didn't like.
Bibi should be brought up on charges of war crimes, but it needs to be handled correctly.
sabbat hunter
(7,044 posts)3. kidnapping implies
that they are being held for ransom. They are not. In fact they are being released in waves, unharmed. 170 already released and deported, another 200 set to be released and deported in 24 hours, with the rest in the next 48 hours.
Glorious bastard
(100 posts)5. How did they manage to do that with only Forever Palestine noticing it?
Who is Forever Palestine anyway, and how reliable is this source?