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As Gazans Scrounge for Food and Water, Hamas Sits on a Rich Trove of Supplies (www.nytimes.com)

submitted 1 year ago by silence7@slrpnk.net to c/news

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Key thing is that the shortages in Gaza are a direct result of Hamas deciding to stockpile food, water, and fuel, and munitions in order to kill, rather than making sure everybody has enough.

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[–] livus@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

@dumdum666

All right, then take a plane to Egypt

If you think physically being in a situation is a prerequisite for caring about it, I don't know where this conversation can go. You seem to be veering into personal attacks.

None of this is a valid criticism of my point. I think it might be time for us to stop, since we are clearly talking past one another.

[–] dumdum666@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

The guy accusing me of condoning war crimes is now not happy that I called him a Keyboard Warrior.

You are right in one thing: there is no sense in keeping up the „discussion“