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Comment by megous

1 day ago

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It’s not just the beating and killing of people. That seems bad enough, but the recent episode of ‘settlers’ torturing a dog is horrific.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/22/world/middleeast/settler-...

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    • Discussion around it quickly turns into a ‘yes but look what they did’.

      It baffles me. A rich, powerful democracy should be held to a higher standard. But… yes, both sides have been terrible.

      Which side is going to work towards a peaceful coexistence?

Have you also looked at polls of how Muslims feel about killing Jews?

For example, 3/4 Gazans were in support of killing and raping Israeli Jews (and Arabs) on Oct 7:

https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/poll-shows-palesti...

  • Hard for to assess that stat given the polling organization has this on their Wikipedia page.

    “On 29 August 2024 the Israel Defense Forces released Hamas documents[6] that it said showed that, unbeknownst to the PCPSR, Hamas had secretly falsified its levels of public support in polls conducted by the PCPSR.[7] Rejecting the IDF claims, Shikaki said it was 'highly unlikely' that Hamas had falsified its results, but vowed to probe the claims.[8]”

> if they decide they want your city

To be clear, it was God that decided to give this land to Abraham in "everlasting possession," so this is pretty cut and dried. Why would Abraham lie about that?? /s