Geopolitics

"Videos provided by one of the contractors and taken at the sites show hundreds of Palestinians crowded between metal gates, jostling for aid amid the sound of bullets, stun grenades and the sting of pepper spray. Other videos include conversation between English-speaking men discussing how to disperse crowds and encouraging each other after bursts of gunfire."

"Videos provided by one of the contractors and taken at the sites show hundreds of Palestinians crowded between metal gates, jostling for aid amid the sound of bullets, stun grenades and the sting of pepper spray. Other videos include conversation between English-speaking men discussing how to disperse crowds and encouraging each other after bursts of gunfire."

https://apnews.com/article/palestinians-israel-gaza-contractors-aid-distribution-fe27f3ea83e06a09d66424eed7a5d56f?taid=6865a0a376b5a50001ba8048

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I’m at a loss for words. The cruelty we’re inflicting is beyond the pale.

Talking *@! In /extracurriculars reminiscing in /gen-x and curating in /trish

Couldn't agree more, Trish. And other than trying to shine a light on some of what's happening, I feel so completely demoralized by the international response. Seems like the bystander effect writ large. Or, more charitably, that the countries that recognize and condemn the genocide just don't have the juice needed to go up against its authors and sponsors.