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Israeli Finance Minister Complains They Can't Starve 2 Million Civilians To Death (www.timesofisrael.com)

submitted 3 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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cross-posted from: https://midwest.social/post/15368924

A direct quote from the finance minister of Israel today: "Nobody will let us cause 2 million civilians to die of hunger, even though it might be justified and moral, until our hostages are returned."

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago

Imagine something like that happens. How would you feel if you were the hostage that was freed? I'm no martyr and I'm sure those hostages want to live but how do you carry on knowing what was done in your name?