Posted on 10/15/2023 4:23:43 AM PDT by Eleutheria5
There was a palpable sense of crisis in the Gaza Strip today. Thousands of residents raced to flee their homes in the hours after Israeli officials called for more than a million civilians to evacuate south in just 24 hours, ahead of a potential ground invasion.
And Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel took the unusual step of delivering a televised address on the Jewish Sabbath to say that the campaign against Hamas, which over the weekend carried out the worst terrorist attack in the country in 50 years, is just beginning.
The Health Ministry in Gaza said that airstrikes had killed at least 70 Palestinians who had been trying to flee the northern part of the territory, and the U.N. warned that Israel’s evacuation order would lead to “devastating consequences.” The organization said that its priority was negotiating with Israel to allow the opening of a humanitarian channel for deliveries of essential aid, including water.
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Israel theme song.
“Bombshell” by Powerman 5000.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBLSGQNMKAk&ab_channel=DarrylMcNabb
The question is......... are the preponderance of the Gaza City citizenry actually fleeing?
Or are they being forcibly prevented by Hamas?
No duplicitous nonsense in Jordan. There are rules. You follow the rules, which are quite reasonable and clear. Their citizens enjoy a peaceful and productive existence. If you're a young male our of school, you had best find yourself a real job, quick. Making trouble there is not a job, like in Gaza with Hamas. No riff-raff.
“The organization said that its priority was negotiating with Israel to allow the opening of a humanitarian channel for deliveries of essential aid, including water.”
Has the Biden admin sent 747s to evacuate all of them to the U.S.?
Brietbart:
“A member of the so-called “Squad” called on the United States to accept Palestinian refugees. However, Republicans immediately pushed back on the idea to import thousands of refugees from Palestine.
Juliette Touma – spokesperson for the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees – estimates that 1 million people have been displaced in Gaza in just a week.
Progressive Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) directed the U.S. to accept some of the 1 million Palestinian refugees.”
https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4189766/posts
Israel is destroying their roadblocks, and the Hamas-niks manning them.
“And the rest of the water comes from where?”
wells?
Looks like Israel turned the water back on. SMH
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