I understand your point here, but the “both sides bad” really loses the plot when the death, destruction and suffering by the most innocent is astronomically asymmetrical.

at this juncture I don’t give a shit if every combatant is the devil himself. stop the flow of kid killing weaponry and get appropriate humanitarian aid in.

20fucking24 and we still cannot pull our thumbs out of our collective asses, put the homicidal money machine into neutral and stop mowing down kids. fuck us all, every goddamn one of us.

brutalist take, but likely the correct one :-(

all important¹ parties to this slaughter are in perfect agreement with each other. all of this has been normal and within acceptable parameters.

¹ non-Palestinians

…taking the total killed since protests began in July to at least 283.

Mobile internet was tightly restricted.

what a world. :-|

no hanging first? I like the cut of your jib!

Israel’s health ministry said the samples “raise concerns about the presence of the virus in this region”. It added that Israeli health authorities were “monitoring and evaluating necessary steps to prevent the risk of disease in Israel”.

additional quotes might improve the sentiment of that paragraph, but I don’t think they were forthcoming from the Israeli health ministry.