• WaxedWookie@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    Between the genocidal rhetoric of Israeli leadership, the fact that Israel propped up Hamas over the PLO, and the fact that the casualty stats are squarely in line with the broader civilian population, what makes you think any attempt is being made to avoid civilian casualties?

    Hamas and combatatant-aged men aren’t over-represented in the casualty stats - this is just an indiscriminate genocide they’ve been clearly signalling they intend to commit.

    • qwrty@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      what makes you think any attempt is being made to avoid civilian casualties?

      they aren’t operating under best practices.

      I don’t