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NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

Israel's siege of Gaza is illegal, EU says

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Israel's siege of Gaza is illegal, EU says

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NightOwl@lemm.ee to World News@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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"Cutting water, cutting electricity, cutting food to a mass of civilian people is against international law," said EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in Muscat.
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    Israel and South Africa really are very similar countries

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      Unfortunately, both were apartheid states at one point…

      Thankfully one no longer is

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        well also being apartheid, settler colonial states, that relied on US support and technical military dominance over neighbours, and that developed nuclear weapons on their own

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          that developed nuclear weapons on their own

          Actually Israel and apartheid South Africa developed and tested nuclear weapons together, see the vela incident…

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      Indeed.

      But the ANC and Hamas are not similar at all.

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