Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agoSwedish music stars call for Israel Eurovision ban over Gazawww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkSwedish music stars call for Israel Eurovision ban over Gazawww.theguardian.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squarearymandias@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months ago Hamas is not taking part in Eurovision. A war crime is a war crime and a genocide is a genocide, no matter the justification. Calling Hammas the aggressor ignores quite a bit of complicated history.
minus-squareSpookySnek@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-29 months agoHamas is the aggressor in this specific part of the almost 100 year old conflict, that resulted in the current circumstances. What genocide are you referring to?
minus-squareFiona@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoBy that logic the specific part of the current genocide in Gaza Israel is the unambiguous aggressor. Like: You cannot just ignore what came before. WTF?
minus-squarearymandias@feddit.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 months agoNone in particular, I’m saying there is no excuse for genocide. So to determine if Israel is committing one, the actions of Hamas are irrelevant.
Hamas is the aggressor in this specific part of the almost 100 year old conflict, that resulted in the current circumstances.
What genocide are you referring to?
By that logic the specific part of the current genocide in Gaza Israel is the unambiguous aggressor.
Like: You cannot just ignore what came before. WTF?
None in particular, I’m saying there is no excuse for genocide. So to determine if Israel is committing one, the actions of Hamas are irrelevant.