Israeli journalist Amit Segal shared the letter, which said striking facilities used by Hamas was justifiable.

The letter posted on Israeli journalist Amit Segal channel to 184,000 followers says that “the nation of Israel will stand up bravery to strike at its enemies,” according to a translation of the Hebrew. It goes on to justify targeting sites even “when the enemy hides behind a human shield.”

  • iAmTheTot@kbin.social
    113·
    8 months ago

    Actually, it’s probably quite pious of them. Old Testament God was not really one for mercy and was pretty big on obliterating your foes.

    • givesomefucks@lemmy.worldEnglish
      133·
      8 months ago

      There’s a part in there about a king asking someone to bring him 400 or some foreskins to prove he was a mighty warrior.

      Like just straight up “go kill hundreds of non Jewish people and chop off the tip of their dicks as a flex”.

      Every single Abrahmic religion started out as a violent cult that wanted to extreminate everyone else one, and every one of those religions still have right wing extremists that think those were the good ole days. And they all want to say criticizing their lust for violence is bigotry against all of their religion