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Israeli Attack on Rafah Tent Camp Kills Dozens, Wounds 50 (truthout.org)

submitted 4 months ago by Five@slrpnk.net to c/news@beehaw.org

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[–] OmnipotentEntity@beehaw.org 9 points 4 months ago (1 children)

In 2-3 days the New York Times is going to breathlessly report that Biden called up Netanyahu, scolded him, and gave him yet another ultimatum.

[–] Kalkaline@leminal.space 3 points 4 months ago

I'm convinced at this point that the US is only keeping Israel supplied with weapons because of how important control of the Suez Canal is. Having an ally close to that region is important and Turkey is just not quite close enough