[kj] [OT] Lebanon news

[Alex Smith]

At the risk of getting caught in the cross-fire (apologies for the unfortunate turn of phrase), I *would* love to point out that not all Lebanese are muslim (there's a sizable Christian population, as well as the Druiz).

Alex in NYC



-----Original Message-----
>From: Tim Bucknall <tim.bucknall at btinternet.com>
>Sent: Jul 21, 2006 5:54 AM
>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" <gathering at misera.net>
>Subject: Re: [kj] [OT] Lebanon news
>
>read my first sentence again, if I'm prejudiced then i'm prejudiced against 
>both sides
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "TB" <partyslammer at socal.rr.com>
>To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)" 
><gathering at misera.net>
>Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 10:00 AM
>Subject: Re: [kj] [OT] Lebanon news
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>
>> "Tim Bucknall" wrote:
>>
>>
>>> he only apologised for  killing arab victims, and Isreal will never 
>>> accept that the life of any  Non-Jew is worth anything
>>
>> That's simple-minded prejudice your showing.  One could claim that every 
>> Arab believes every Jew is the offspring of a pig and has no right to walk 
>> the Earth.
>>
>>> whats  annoying me is that Isreal's response is so random,  they managed 
>>> to kill that hamas guy in his wheelchair  fairly cleanly , why can't they 
>>> just wipe out hezbollah without bombing hospitals?
>>
>> Because Israel is trying to destroy weapons as well which are ensconced in 
>> neighborhoods and in public places.
>>
>>> this is going to backfire so badly. Lebanon's Goverment is already weak 
>>> and this will do nothing to strengthen their authority.
>>
>> I agree with this point. It's likely this action will strengthen 
>> Hezbollah's standing in Lebanon's Parliament or at the worst, plunge the 
>> country into civil war.
>>
>> T.B.
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