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Thus, everyday hatred for the United States of America increases in the region, ... and the young generations in the region and outside of it have become clearly aware that the United States of America is lying when it claims that it is moving in the world to spread democracy, equality and freedom, and that this battle has proved the falsehood of all these claims."
We are on our way, there's still a way to go."
IDF spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani recounted to Newsweek Israel's progress thus far on these goals, saying Therefore, if the Americans are concerned with their strategic interests, ... they must put an end to these crimes committed by Israel, not remain a spectator to Israel while it acts as if it is a state above international law and international humanitarian law and give the Palestinians their rights."
There's more work to be done. So, we see progress, but these terror armies around us have been preparing for a war with us for decades, 20 years, you can say even more,
Hence, this ongoing military action means that if Israel does not break or surrender and does not respond to the Palestinian demands,
The United States of America, unfortunately, because of its loss of leadership balance these days due to the elections and also due to the permanent bias over the past decades blindly in favor of the Israeli occupation, is, in the long run, working against the strategic interest of the United States of America,
And they are no longer fooled by the story that Israel is the most civilized state in the region, the state that represents the West, that respects human rights values, the democratic state, etc.,
Certainly, this major escalation today in the north against Lebanon or against Yemen will relieve pressure on Gaza, but also more importantly, it will exhaust the Israeli occupation in battles on multiple fronts,
The message of the operation from the beginning was clear, ... that no one in the region or outside the region will enjoy security, stability or prosperity as long as the Palestinian people have not obtained their rights to freedom, dignity, independence, the right to self-determination and the return of refugees."
In response to the unprecedented attack by Hamas, the IDF has been operating for the past year against terror threats posed on Israeli civilians,
We don't know how many of them are alive and how many were murdered. Hamas is hiding information as part of the psychological war,
On Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023, at 6:29 a.m. during the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, Hamas terrorist organization launched a surprise attack on Israel that resulted in the massacre of approximately 1,300 Israelis and foreigners, the biggest number of Jews that were murdered in one day since the Holocaust,
The risk of terrorism is a worldwide threat to all of the international community, whether you're in Europe, in the Middle East, in North America or here in Asia. Countries should know that today it is Israel and tomorrow it can be any other country. Therefore, we should stand firm by opposing and fighting terrorism,
Hamas terrorists viciously murdered children, parents, grandparents, soldiers, Jews, Christians, Muslims and foreign citizens from Thailand, Nepal and other countries. They raped women and abducted more than 250 Israelis and non-Israelis into Gaza,
The devastation is beyond belief for all people in Lebanon as it is in Gaza. We can't let this happen again,
We are seeing the same patterns that we saw in Gaza,
added Jeremy Laurence of the UN rights office We need to do everything we can to stop that from happening,
said Matthew Hollingworth, Lebanon country director for the United Nations' World Food Program It is in my mind from the time I wake until the time I sleep, that we could go into the same sort of spiral of doom... We shouldn't allow that to happen,
As long as the enemy threatens our existence and the peace of our country, we will continue to fight. As long as our hostages are still in Gaza, we will continue to fight,
I have grown old while watching my children hungry, scared, having nightmares and screaming day and night from the sound of the bombing and shells,
said one displaced woman, Israa Abu Matar, 26.