Entire Palestinian families massacred. Children slaughtered. Threats of a “second Nakba.” Israel’s war on Gaza isn’t a war on Hamas — it’s a war on Palestinian civilians.
Israel’s government and Hamas finally both get what they really wanted, civilian casualties to blame on each other to rally for increased military support.
a) We were pretty sure the Israeli administration wanted high collateral engagement and their troops were eager to carry it out.
b) It plays right into the hands of Hamas leadership.
Israel’s government and Hamas finally both get what they really wanted, civilian casualties to blame on each other to rally for increased military support.