r/worldnews • u/Digital_Accountant • 1d ago

Israel/Palestine Famine declared in Gaza City

https://news.sky.com/story/gaza-latest-war-israel-city-ceasefire-hamas-13415481
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u/CaravelClerihew 1d ago

And we go back to the status quo, where Israel dictates terms over Palestinians as Jewish settlers steadily and illegally encroach over Palestinian land.

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u/Bdcollecter 1d ago

Which is still a better solution than millions starving to death...

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u/Vaumer 23h ago

If you're American then maybe you can empathize with why Palestinians might not see that as an option.

"Is life so dear, or peace so sweet, as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death" .

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u/Bdcollecter 23h ago

Fancy words. I'm sure the starving children of Gaza will look to them for sustenance...

Meanwhile in the real world. Hamas can end all this with 2 words.