If you only consumed reporting from some corners of the Israeli media, that’s all you would have seen.

But over the border, amid the dusty ruins of Gaza, it was a very different perspective.

For all of the talk by Israel that it had decimated Hamas, members of the group with their distinctive green headbands were front and centre.

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    30k confirmed dead (severe undercount) and they didn’t meet their stated objective. And we financed the whole fucking thing.

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      Their stated objective was a lie, their real objective was terrorizing the Palestinians and committing genocide to take their land.

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          Israel wasn’t after revenge, they’re the instigators.