• Altofaltception@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    Imagine being so against peace that you refuse to negotiate unless the other party drops their demands for a permanent ceasefire.

    This means that Israel reserves the right to attack Palestinians whenever they feel like.

    • ViXY_DBC@lemmy.world
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      8 months ago

      “mowing the lawn” came to mind. They don’t just “reserve the right”. They have been doing it forever.

    • Rapidcreek@lemmy.worldOP
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      8 months ago

      That’s the way negotiations among countries usually work. The Korean War ceasefire was started and stopped due to the size of the table.

  • xenomor@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    On first read this headline confused me. I read it and wondered why they were claiming Israel had a ceasefire demand.