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[–] TotallynotJessica@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Hamas knew thousands of children would die from the Israeli response. They wanted to secure their power over Gaza, not help Gazans. However, even if that wasn't their goal, the attack wouldn't be justified.

[–] spujb@lemmy.cafe 6 points 6 months ago

almost like the world is a bit too complicated to be neatly sorted into what a random English dude means by the words “justified” and “unjustified”