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minus-squareFimbulwinter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up30arrow-down17·2 years agoWhat? Hamas and Hezbollah are both attacking Israel what is your point?
minus-squareAltofaltception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down17·edit-22 years agoDidn’t Israel start by bombing Lebanon weeks months ago? Edit: months, not weeks: Israel bombed southern Lebanon on October 13.
minus-squareFimbulwinter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down17·2 years agoDo you think they bombed Lebanon out of nowhere? Or was it a response to a certain wave of attacks which displaced the entire northern Israeli population?
minus-squareAltofaltception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down18·2 years agoGiven Israel’s history of warmongering in Lebanon, I wouldn’t be surprised if it was unprovoked.
minus-squareFimbulwinter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down19·2 years agoIt was not unprovoked. Hezbollah joined Hamas’s attack from Oct 7
minus-squareAltofaltception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down9·2 years agoCitation needed.
minus-squareArtikBanana@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down7·2 years agoNassrallah said several times that they’ve begun doing this in support of Hamas. And the recent attack by Israel is a response to Hizballah’s attack on Safed. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hezbollah_conflict_(2023%E2%80%93present)
minus-squareAltofaltception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down5·2 years agoWhich in turn was in response to…going back to the illegal occupation of South Lebanon by Israel.
minus-squareFimbulwinter@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 years agoSouth Lebanon is occupied by Israel??
minus-squareLinkerbaan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down5·edit-22 years agoI’m not quite sure about Lebanon but israel bombed multiple people first, notably Syrian airfields. Multiple times. Syria even been in this war iirc. Israel used 7 Oct to attack a whole bunch of people they don’t like under the pretense of counter terrorism
minus-squareAltofaltception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down5·2 years agoIsrael is just a shitty warmongering nation. We in the west focus on Iran but the real blight in the region is Israel.
What? Hamas and Hezbollah are both attacking Israel what is your point?
Didn’t Israel start by bombing Lebanon
weeksmonths ago?Edit: months, not weeks: Israel bombed southern Lebanon on October 13.
Do you think they bombed Lebanon out of nowhere? Or was it a response to a certain wave of attacks which displaced the entire northern Israeli population?
Given Israel’s history of warmongering in Lebanon, I wouldn’t be surprised if it was unprovoked.
It was not unprovoked. Hezbollah joined Hamas’s attack from Oct 7
Citation needed.
Nassrallah said several times that they’ve begun doing this in support of Hamas.
And the recent attack by Israel is a response to Hizballah’s attack on Safed.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel%E2%80%93Hezbollah_conflict_(2023%E2%80%93present)
Which in turn was in response to…going back to the illegal occupation of South Lebanon by Israel.
South Lebanon is occupied by Israel??
I’m not quite sure about Lebanon but israel bombed multiple people first, notably Syrian airfields. Multiple times.
Syria even been in this war iirc.
Israel used 7 Oct to attack a whole bunch of people they don’t like under the pretense of counter terrorism
Israel is just a shitty warmongering nation.
We in the west focus on Iran but the real blight in the region is Israel.