Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoIsraeli forces kill, wound Palestinians waiting for food aid in Gazawww.aljazeera.comexternal-linkmessage-square138fedilinkarrow-up1502arrow-down136
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minus-squarenihilvain@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·10 months agoAs if there wasn’t enough hatred towards USA from the Middle East, these actions are showing seeds of hatred towards USA for generations to come. Which can be easily radicalized in the future.
minus-squaregivesomefucks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down4·10 months agoThat’s why it’s always bullshit that we “need” a close ally there. We dont. Especially when that “ally” just constantly instigates conflict then drags us into it to back them up. If we weren’t propping up Israel and going after oil, most people in the Middle East wouldn’t give two shits about the West. And without the instability it all causes, there’d be less far right religious extremists running shit. And everyone’s lives would be better off
As if there wasn’t enough hatred towards USA from the Middle East, these actions are showing seeds of hatred towards USA for generations to come. Which can be easily radicalized in the future.
That’s why it’s always bullshit that we “need” a close ally there.
We dont. Especially when that “ally” just constantly instigates conflict then drags us into it to back them up.
If we weren’t propping up Israel and going after oil, most people in the Middle East wouldn’t give two shits about the West.
And without the instability it all causes, there’d be less far right religious extremists running shit. And everyone’s lives would be better off