• nonailsleft@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    I think the Israelis arrived at the conclusion that allowing Hamas and Gaza to return to the previous situation would just mean the bloodshed never ends. It’s an illusion that Bibi is some kind of dictator without majority support

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      2 months ago

      Eh. he was nominally elected, yes. however, IIRC before the Oct 7th he was getting into some very hot water over actions stripping power from the courts; and it was very difficult for him to actually form a functional government.

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        2 months ago

        Sure, but what I mean is that his hypothetical replacement will be just as unlikely to stop the war