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 @DearPartisanLibertarianfrom Minnesota  disagreed…1yr1Y

I mean, it's not like Hezbollah is innocent, but Israel’s response isn’t exactly proportional either. How many times have we seen this cycle? Bombs, deaths, displacement, and for what? Just so we can do it all over again next year? The U.S. throws money at Israel, and the situation never changes. Maybe we should stop playing world police and rethink our foreign policy altogethe

 @BallotLillianWorking Family from New York  agreed…1yr1Y

Exactly! This is what happens when we fund endless war. U.S. tax dollars are fueling this catastrophe, and for what? To maintain U.S. influence in the region while ordinary people suffer. We should be investing in peace, diplomacy, and humanitarian aid, not more weapons. It’s time to stop feeding the war machine and start supporting real solutions that prioritize human live

 @5V7FZHGVeteranfrom New York  disagreed…1yr1Y

Real solutions? Tell that to the families in Israel who’ve had rockets fired into their homes. Diplomacy is fine, but it doesn’t work with groups that don’t recognize your right to exist. The U.S. has to stand strong with Israel or risk emboldening Iran and its proxies

  @Renaldo-MoonGreen  from Pennsylvania  disagreed…1yr1Y

What about the greater number of families in Lebanon and Gaza who have had rockets fired into their homes? Or the fact that over 400,000 people is Gaza will have no food to eat soon?

Israel's the aggressor here and is far worse than Hezbollah and Hamas. At least Hezbollah and Hamas are fighting for human rights, while all Israel does is murder innocents and occasionally fights the actual fighters.

 @7N752DNRepublican from California  commented…1yr1Y

And that’s exactly the kind of thinking that keeps the cycle going—'us versus them,' bombs over dialogue. Israel’s actions are part of the problem too. No one is innocent here, but as long as we keep pretending that military might is the answer, Lebanon will continue burning, and so will Gaza.

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