PugJesus@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agoHostage users vs. Hostage killers, what a wonderful scenario the Middle East has gotten itself into this time.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1285arrow-down134cross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
arrow-up1251arrow-down1imageHostage users vs. Hostage killers, what a wonderful scenario the Middle East has gotten itself into this time.lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to NonCredibleDefense@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square66fedilinkcross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.deMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18arrow-down2·2 months agoyou’re mixing up hamas and hezbollah, and if you want to go into rabbit hole shitshow that is lebanese politics start with Taif agreement
minus-squareZombiFrancis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·2 months agoI am referring to the meme which has the flag of hezbollah holding the flag of lebanon hostage.
minus-squareskillissuer@discuss.tchncs.deMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·2 months agowell it’s gotta be more about how every lebanese govt since 2006 refused to implement UNSC resolution 1701 (that one about disarming hezbollah) and how it turned out for them
minus-squareFeeshyFish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 months agoI know this is a serious topic but I stared at “UNSC” for way too long thinking “It’s not United Nations Space Command from Halo… so what is it?” United Nations Security Council, got it
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·2 months agoGood luck disarming a group with (supposedly) more weapons and fighters than your actual army. If they had done it, I suspect Israel would have rolled over the border long ago.
minus-squareMrMakabar@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoIsrael did control a part of Lebanon for a bit.
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoThey only left because they were taking a lot of losses.
you’re mixing up hamas and hezbollah, and if you want to go into rabbit hole shitshow that is lebanese politics start with Taif agreement
I am referring to the meme which has the flag of hezbollah holding the flag of lebanon hostage.
well it’s gotta be more about how every lebanese govt since 2006 refused to implement UNSC resolution 1701 (that one about disarming hezbollah) and how it turned out for them
I know this is a serious topic but I stared at “UNSC” for way too long thinking “It’s not United Nations Space Command from Halo… so what is it?”
United Nations Security Council, got it
Good luck disarming a group with (supposedly) more weapons and fighters than your actual army.
If they had done it, I suspect Israel would have rolled over the border long ago.
Israel did control a part of Lebanon for a bit.
They only left because they were taking a lot of losses.