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Hospitals have special protection under the rules of war. Why are they in the crosshairs in Gaza? (apnews.com)

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JERUSALEM (AP) — The head of surgery at Gaza’s largest and most advanced hospital held up his phone Saturday to the hammering of gunfire and artillery shelling. “Listen,” said Dr. Marwan Abu Sada as fighting raged around Shifa Hospital.

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[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.social 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Israel doesn't wanna wipe out Gazans; that's just unrealistic. However, a sizeable part of the Israeli government is very much fine with expelling them.

[–] freagle@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Complete displacement of a peoples is a genocide

[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

Yeah not saying otherwise. Just countering the point that Gazans aren't being wiped out so it's fine.