Posted on 10/13/2023 9:24:55 AM PDT by MinorityRepublican
Defiant Gazans who refused to evacuate after Israel gave them 24 hours before launching an all-out assault have claimed they would rather die than leave their homes.
While some heeded the call to leave, by Friday afternoon there was little sign of a mass exodus, despite the UN warning the area is 'fast becoming a hellhole'.
'Death is better than leaving,' said Mohammad, 20, standing in the street outside a building reduced to rubble in an Israeli air strike two days ago near the centre of Gaza.
'I was born here, and I will die here, leaving is a stigma.'
With power supplies cut and food and water in the Palestinian enclave running short after a week of retaliatory air strikes and a full Israeli blockade, the U.N. said Gaza's civilians were in an impossible situation.
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Subhuman shields.
People have “free will” and that includes making suicidal decisions. They and their families just have to be willing to accept the consequences of their actions.
“Death is better than leaving,’ said Mohammad, 20, standing in the street outside a building reduced to rubble in an Israeli air strike two days ago near the centre of Gaza.
‘I was born here, and I will die here, leaving is a stigma.”
If he’s that willing to die, why won’t he join the Jihad and go down fighting? He’ll leave when he thinks no one is watching.
Bibi grins and winks
So be it.
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