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Originally Posted by blankall
They are thinking long term. In 200 years no one will remember this stuff. The borders will be permanent. The international reaction also becomes muted over time. Plus they can point to Hamas and Iran as the big bads, which brings them support in America. Netanyahu was also never going to be popular in the anti-Israel crowd to begin with.
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70 years ago a bunch of Palestinians were minding their own damn business when bam, the State of Israel shows up out of no where and they are politely told to go away.
They didn’t forget that (hence today’s problems) and they won’t forget this.