ThomasMuentzner [he/him, comrade/them] to chapotraphouse • 9 months agoReminder that Armed Resitance against illegal occupation is legal under international law.imagemessage-square46 fedilinkarrow-up1273
arrow-up1273imageReminder that Armed Resitance against illegal occupation is legal under international law.ThomasMuentzner [he/him, comrade/them] to chapotraphouse • 9 months agomessage-square46 Commentsfedilink
minus-squareSteamedHamberder [he/him]hexbear51·9 months agoThe purpose of Qassam rockets isn’t to inflict casualties- it is to disrupt normal everyday routine, which Israel has been doing to Gaza for 75 years. link
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]hexbear18·9 months agoThey rarely kill anyone. But they do cause Iron Dome to fire very expensive counter-missiles. link
minus-squareSteamedHamberder [he/him]hexbear2·9 months agoExactly. Given the limited materiel that Hamas has, if their primary objective was to “kill Jews” firing a large number of small, poorly aimed rockets vaguely Northeastward is an incredibly inefficient way of doing it. link
The purpose of Qassam rockets isn’t to inflict casualties- it is to disrupt normal everyday routine, which Israel has been doing to Gaza for 75 years.
They rarely kill anyone. But they do cause Iron Dome to fire very expensive counter-missiles.
Exactly. Given the limited materiel that Hamas has, if their primary objective was to “kill Jews” firing a large number of small, poorly aimed rockets vaguely Northeastward is an incredibly inefficient way of doing it.