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Israel/Palestine

cliffside

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4. In some ways they do, but I think the situation for the people of Gaza is worse ...

Reply to surfered (Reply #3)

Thu Jul 31, 2025, 09:34 PM

Jul 31

I listened to segment earlier tonight on CNN about a 10 year old who went to visit his grandmother, he was killed.

The piece was at least 5 minutes long, photos/videos of him with his family, we have all seen these stories played out in the media for individual people.

The thousands, tens of thousands of children of Gaza will never be given the same respect ... they are just numbers, listed in an article that most with never dare read or even think about.

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60,000 Gazans have been killed. 18,500 were children - These are their names [View all] cliffside Jul 31 OP

Post like this in the past may have gotten you labeled pro-Hamas, but surfered Jul 31 #1

The mood has shifted, joined DU in 2004 and for years discussions of I/P conflicts were not allowed in the main forums cliffside Jul 31 #2

Surely, our eyes do not lie to us. Photos of Gaza look like photos of Ukraine, surfered Jul 31 #3

In some ways they do, but I think the situation for the people of Gaza is worse ... cliffside Jul 31 #4