▲ 435 ▼ Israel announces 'total' blockade on Gaza (www.aljazeera.com) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by tryptaminev@feddit.de to c/world@lemmy.world 294 comments fedilink hide all child comments Edited title to match articles title.
[–] TheTetrapod@lemmy.world -3 points 2 years ago (1 child) It was mostly the "living in an apartheid state" part, actually. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] DarkGamer@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) Did you know that 20% of citizens of Israel identify as Arab or Palestinean? Maybe it's not about race and calling this apartheid is reductionist to the point of absurdity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] toallpointswest@mastodon.cloud 1 point 2 years ago @DarkGamer @tryptaminev @HidingCat @Cjwii @TheTetrapod That sounds great, until you see how they're treated as 2nd class citizens permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheTetrapod@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago That's like saying that because a significant portion of South Africans were black, apartheid never existed. Which is ridiculous. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DarkGamer@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) Did you know that 20% of citizens of Israel identify as Arab or Palestinean? Maybe it's not about race and calling this apartheid is reductionist to the point of absurdity. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] toallpointswest@mastodon.cloud 1 point 2 years ago @DarkGamer @tryptaminev @HidingCat @Cjwii @TheTetrapod That sounds great, until you see how they're treated as 2nd class citizens permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheTetrapod@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago That's like saying that because a significant portion of South Africans were black, apartheid never existed. Which is ridiculous. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] toallpointswest@mastodon.cloud 1 point 2 years ago @DarkGamer @tryptaminev @HidingCat @Cjwii @TheTetrapod That sounds great, until you see how they're treated as 2nd class citizens permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheTetrapod@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago That's like saying that because a significant portion of South Africans were black, apartheid never existed. Which is ridiculous. permalink fedilink source parent