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That is a weird tangent to take. The population size in Gaza nearly doubled in the last 20 years, reaching approximately 2 million (). If the sea blockade is a
by nahumfarchi 3y ago
That is a weird tangent to take. The population size in Gaza nearly doubled in the last 20 years, reaching approximately 2 million (). If the sea blockade is a population control measure, it's a highly ineffective one. Did ever you stop to consider that it's, maybe, I don't know, to stop them from bringing in stuff to shoot at us?
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- __blockcipher__ 3y agoI'm amazed that you avoided addressing the specific fact that they quite literally cap the number of calories allowed to come into the Gaza Strip. https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/18/world/middleeast/israel-counted-calories-needed-for-gazans-in-blockade.html https://www.nytimes.com/2012/10/18/world/middleeast/israel-c... https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/oct/17/israeli-military-calorie-limit-gaza https://www.theguardian.com/world/2012/oct/17/israeli-milita...
- nahumfarchi 3y agoAnd you're ignoring the fact that our neighbors are hostile towards us and share a border with another country.