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minus-squarealephlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down5·edit-21 month agoIf you define “good” as 1) a dangerous escalation that could spark a regional war and 2) effectively killing all hope of a ceasefire in Gaza, then I guess so?
minus-squarepsycho_driver@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoA regional war that would likely pull the US in as well.
minus-squarealephlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoOf course. Who else would be providing the requisite military hardware? The slavish display that we witnessed at Netanyahu’s speech in Congress makes it clear that the US is going to back Israel no matter what.
If you define “good” as 1) a dangerous escalation that could spark a regional war and 2) effectively killing all hope of a ceasefire in Gaza, then I guess so?
A regional war that would likely pull the US in as well.
Of course. Who else would be providing the requisite military hardware?
The slavish display that we witnessed at Netanyahu’s speech in Congress makes it clear that the US is going to back Israel no matter what.