Posted on 06/08/2024 10:52:56 AM PDT by ChicagoConservative27
The Biden administration has called for Israel and Hamas to engage in negotiations and ceasefire talks after the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) rescued four hostages.
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan released a statement addressing the news that the IDF, Israel Security Agency (ISA), and the Israeli police had conducted a joint operation rescuing four hostages, who had been taken by Hamas on October 7, 2023, from the Supernova Music Festival.
Sullivan noted in his statement that the United States government was “supporting all efforts to secure the release” of the remaining hostages held by Hamas, and went on to encourage efforts such as conducting “ongoing negotiations” and pointed to a “hostage release and ceasefire deal” that he said “has the full backing of the United States.”
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The whole Gaza operation with all of tunnel-clearing reads like a contemporary replay of the Mobile Infantry’s assault on Klendathu from the Heinlein novel “Starship Troopers.”
Avoids profanity, and has a double entendre via spoonification. I plan to use it.
“Operation Royalty” is the Mobile Infantry battle I’m thinking of. )The MI’s first attack on Klendathu dosn’t end well.) My point is that there are a few interesting parallels between the novel and current events. That is all.
I like my single entendre. :^)
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