Online commenters clash over 'genocide' framing of the conflict
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Reddit commenters responding to coverage of the speech split between describing Israeli actions as genocide/ethnic cleansing and disputing the Palestinian claim to a right of return, reflecting deeper disagreement over the underlying conflict.
“But this cannot justify the suffering the Netanyahu government has inflicted in Gaza and the West Bank.”
Ed Miliband, UK Foreign Secretary · reddit ↗
Ed Miliband UK Foreign Secretary
Mike Huckabee US Ambassador to Israel
Keir Starmer UK Prime Minister
Andy Burnham Referenced Labour figureNetanyahu government Government of Israel
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Like any other state Palestine doesn’t need a purpose, they simply want to exist without being prisoners in their own country You're right. The point is that they think "Israel" is also their country. Now, you can defend this morally if you like, but the upshot of this is that they also want that land/Jews not to be sovereign in a part of it…
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I dunno, from where I am sitting the problem is that genocide and ethnic cleansing is happening in the 21st century.
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