• WaxedWookie@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    They are committed to completely eliminating this evil from the world, (…) You must remember what Amalek has done to you, says our Holy Bible. And we do remember.

    • Netanyahu (translated) 28/10/23

    Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and ass

    • 1 Samuel 15:3

    One example. Of course his cabinet are less connected with international politics and are more inclined to use direct language.

    Genocide or not, why are you defending the Israeli government slaughtering tens of thousands of Palestinian civilians - including huge numbers of children indiscriminately? We certainly don’t see Hamas being targeted in the casualty stats.

    • TheFonz@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Yooo I was never interested in defending Israel. Fuck the IDF. I lived there a while back too. All I did was take issue with your dumb take about the regions history. Edgelords everywhere.