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Israel’s Account of Attack on Aid Convoy Raises Wider Legal Questions, Experts Say - Are They Serious?

Posted 04-09-2024 at 02:02 PM by jbgusa

Israel’s Account of Attack on Aid Convoy Raises Wider Legal Questions, Experts Say - Are They Serious?



Israel’s Account of Attack on Aid Convoy Raises Wider Legal Questions, Experts Say (link, no paywall)

The featured New York Times article basically trashes the IDF for collateral damage that happens in wartime. Excerpts below:
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“In the case of doubt as to a convoy or person’s status, one is to presume civilian status, said Tom Dannenbaum,
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Moderator Reports starting 2-27-2024

Posted 02-17-2024 at 07:01 AM by jbgusa
Updated 05-07-2024 at 02:42 PM by jbgusa

5-7-2024
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This 15 second "gesture" is gonna negatively affect this kid for a very long time....smh

https://time.com/6974979/university-...re-fraternity/
How is this not POC?

5-5-2024.

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Worried about The future...... Not rainrootsy. I am forever one of the most well liked, well respected, well missed elite top rank Senior members. I am already in the top 5 to 10 of most well travelled. And one of the only
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Coronavirus in Massachusetts

Posted 08-28-2023 at 08:54 PM by jbgusa

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Then why bother even wearing one if you aren't going to wear it the right way? Nose hanging out defeats the whole purpose.
Exactly my point. People may have been cowed into wearing them the first place. That doesn’t mean that they were going to put too much effort into it. Citizens we’re not going to be forced to live in a dystopian world for any length of time.
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Moderator reports starting 8-21-2023

Posted 08-21-2023 at 02:52 PM by jbgusa
Updated 03-03-2024 at 05:13 PM by jbgusa

2-2-2024
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He should resign. His jewish background should disqualify him to mess around in ME on behalf of the US due to conflict of interests.


CNN —
A group of 19 predominantly Democratic lawmakers is calling on Secretary of State Antony Blinken to provide answers about why he bypassed Congress last month to approve arms sales to Israel.
“It is essential for Congress to be able to conduct oversight of
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More fodder for future posts & posts that may be orphaned

Posted 08-08-2023 at 06:57 PM by jbgusa
Updated 05-16-2024 at 07:41 AM by jbgusa

5-16-2024
https://www.city-data.com/forum/elections/3453392-why-we-cant-vote-biden-4.html#post66740091
The excellent analysis by Edward Luttwak in the August 1982 issue of Commentary Magazine (link), (which I will send a PDF copy of upon DM request) makes a case that defending a border is impossible, absent the threat of a nuclear response. Presumably a nuclear response is inappropriate where the fallout would affect Israel so a massive conventional response is required. That...
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