This comment was in response to someone expressing regret about joining .ml if I recall correctly

Edit: I’m convinced all this guy does is camp out in front of his computer and wait for an excuse to abuse what itty bitty power he has.

  • pivot_root@lemmy.worldEnglish
    96·
    3 months ago

    Saying, there is no genocide in Gaza in your opinion, or making an assertion about the subject? There’s a big difference between the two.

    Edit: Ah, yeah. That explains a lot.

      • pivot_root@lemmy.worldEnglish
        184·
        3 months ago

        “At least some of the acts and omissions alleged by South Africa to have been committed by Israel in Gaza appear to be capable of falling within the provisions of the (Genocide) Convention,” the judges said.

        …

        A majority of at least 15 out of 17 judges voted in favour of imposing the so-called provisional measures, including the court’s president, Joan Donoghue of the United States.

        From your source. 15 out of 17 judges agreed to tell Israel to stop committing acts that “[fall] within the provisions of the (Genocide) Convention.” You realize that phrasing is the diplomatic way of saying “stop committing genocide,” right?

      • Feathercrown@lemmy.worldEnglish
        33·
        3 months ago

        they both don’t target civilians and they do their best to keep civilians out of harms way

        Are you sure you’re up to date on the war? Because this is not as true as one would hope.