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Originally Posted by Barrie Yates
Perhaps this should have been pointed out to Tony Blair prior to GWII, but with regard to Gaza -if Hamas stopped firing rockets, albeit inaccurate and therefore more likely to result in civilian casualties, then there is every likelihood that Israel will cease the retaliation.
Britain is unlikely ever to be trusted politically by the Arab Nations as they still hold the "Balfour Declaration" of 1917 against the British as they see that as the birth of Israel and the support thereafter from the Western Nations.
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Sorry Barrie, but the causualty figures,make a mockery of yer more likely to result in civilian casualties comment,whilst i am no fan at all of Hamas, I often used to wonder as a lad,why 2 old WW2 soldiers i knew, used to say Hitler should have finished em off, I understand that comment now.