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shira

(30,109 posts)
5. Well, Al-Qassam Brigades is part of Hamas and they're shooting rockets...
Mon Mar 12, 2012, 07:39 PM
Mar 2012

But even worse than that, Hamas rules Gaza and they're doing absolutely nothing to stop Islamic Jihad and other terror groups from firing those rockets.

Imagine Likud doing nothing and letting Kahane terrorists do the same. I'm pretty sure the entire world would say Likud is responsible.

Uh huh. Was anyone killed by any of those rockets? TheWraith Mar 2012 #1
Right. Sirens going off 5-6 times a day in some towns, Israelis going into shelters... shira Mar 2012 #2
Its hard to believe that Israel wouldn't have anticipated that shaayecanaan Mar 2012 #17
Why? This has happened before with limited exchanges... shira Mar 2012 #20
"There was an imminent terror attack coming up." shaayecanaan Mar 2012 #33
Go on and tell Haaretz that's bullshit. They should have no problem gathering... shira Mar 2012 #34
Some have, some have been shot down ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #8
From what I have read.. pangaia Mar 2012 #3
Who was suggested it was? Ruby the Liberal Mar 2012 #4
Well, Al-Qassam Brigades is part of Hamas and they're shooting rockets... shira Mar 2012 #5
do you have a link for that claim? Everthing we've seen here says PRC and IJ azurnoir Mar 2012 #16
Yeah, here's CNN from 2 days ago.. shira Mar 2012 #22
The link does not indicate any involvment outside of a statement by the group spokesman azurnoir Mar 2012 #24
They don't have to fire rockets to be responsible. That's Hamas' military wing... shira Mar 2012 #26
Hamas was as the leaders of Gaza involved in the truce negotiations carried out by Egypt azurnoir Mar 2012 #29
Hamas is in control in Gaza and therefore has some responsibility for them ProgressiveProfessor Mar 2012 #6
hamas in fact is 100% responsible for the rockets... pelsar Mar 2012 #28
more about Khulood Badawi azurnoir Mar 2012 #7
Here's the evidence you asked for. Reuters apologized for wrongly reporting... shira Mar 2012 #10
actually you provided zero evidence Reuters apologized in 2006 when it published the photo azurnoir Mar 2012 #15
We'll start slow, with one question... shira Mar 2012 #18
you did not answer my question have children Palestinian children been killed in the current azurnoir Mar 2012 #19
Yes. The terrorists shouldn't gamble on rocketing Israel without a response. shira Mar 2012 #21
so the Palestinians should have expected for their children to be killed azurnoir Mar 2012 #23
It's tough answering those simple questions, isn't it? shira Mar 2012 #25
so tweeting the photo of the wrong child makes the entire Palestinian cause unjust? azurnoir Mar 2012 #27
using false information i.e lying has no justification and leads to false conclusions.... pelsar Mar 2012 #30
If that is indeed the case then the person who wrote that is IMO simply weak minded azurnoir Mar 2012 #31
He's not weak-minded. He's honest and admitted he was wrong, unlike... shira Mar 2012 #32
on the contrary....he had the guts to go face reality.... pelsar Mar 2012 #35
of course you'd feel that way azurnoir Mar 2012 #37
Boycott, divest and sanction. Robeysays Mar 2012 #9
How do you know Israel is evil, deserving of BDS? Is your belief based... shira Mar 2012 #11
Warren Buffett Invested In ISCAR; ISCAR's Founder Is Investing In Peace King_David Mar 2012 #12
Apple buys out Israel company, will set up R&D Centre in Israel King_David Mar 2012 #13
Going out today and buy an iPod NT holdencaufield Mar 2012 #14
The first sentence says it all subsuelo Mar 2012 #36
true or false Palestinian children were killed by IDF in the current or recent operation? azurnoir Mar 2012 #38
EXPOSED: UN Media Official Responsible for False Photo Tweet King_David Mar 2012 #39
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