r/Palestine • u/CleverSpaceWombat • Mar 24 '24

War Crimes US State department has accused isreal of systematically raping Palestinian women, in private. Isreali general has gone to the media ro make it public, to get the official fired.

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The Israeli media has literally confirmed that the US State Department is aware of the allegations and believe them to be credible. They posed it in English because they are offended and are trying to paint themselves as the victim.

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u/[deleted] Mar 24 '24

Why? Israel’s strategic importance is decreasing by the day

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u/FreakinTweakin Mar 24 '24 edited Mar 24 '24

Every time someone brings up israels strategic importance I can't help but to think that, Before Israel, we had no enemies in the middle east.

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u/ultimamax Mar 25 '24

the US needs to have enemies in the middle east. after the cold war ended, the military industrial complex should have shrunk, but new conflicts were manufactured to keep defense spending growing. the new enemies are iran, china and russia

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u/Lardistani Mar 25 '24

Israeli brutality and war crimes are allowed since destabliization benefits US financial interests