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World affairs - The Israeli Hamas war (genocide) continued.

It is now over seven months since the despicable attack on Israel by Hamas and Israel still continues to extract revenge in what can only now be seen as an attempt at genocide. Israel, of course, denies this claiming that they are just defending themselves by seeking to totally get rid of only Hamas (not all the Palestinian people) - but the shooting, bombing and starving of ALL Palestinians strongly suggests otherwise. Note that I describe the Hamas attack on Israel as ‘despicable’: this is the case but, as I’ve pointed out before, if you back a wild animal (or a human being) into a corner then it is liable to strike out viciously and violently. Even Israel’s allies have moved, if not sufficiently, to condemn Israel’s actions - only to be rebuffed by the same old, tired lies of the right wing Israeli government. I repeat what I said in my first post on this issue: it is impossible to remove Hamas while Israel continues to subjugate and oppress the Palestinian people and while some of