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Israeli foreign ministry posts video of Thunberg’s arrest; vessels carrying about 500 activists intercepted about 75 miles off coast of war-torn territory

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[-] Verdorrterpunkt@feddit.org 124 points 1 day ago

I didn't know that Israel is just casually pirating away in international waters. Weird how that's not ok when somalians do it.

[-] bitjunkie@lemmy.world 72 points 1 day ago

They shot and killed a 19-year-old US citizen in international waters a decade or so ago, and the international community did this 🙈🙈🙈 because regional stability or some shit

[-] wowwoweowza@lemmy.world 50 points 1 day ago

Rachel Corrie, an American activist from Olympia, Washington, was killed by an Israeli military bulldozer in the Gaza Strip in 2003

[-] Blackmist@feddit.uk 42 points 1 day ago

In the '60s they killed like 30 US Navy sailors and still nothing happened.

[-] Tja@programming.dev 6 points 1 day ago

They touched America's boats???!?

[-] bigfondue@lemmy.world 13 points 1 day ago

Yep, the only people who are allowed. USS Liberty if anyone is interested

[-] ICastFist@programming.dev 15 points 1 day ago

It's because the Somalis are black

[-] nickiwest@lemmy.world 8 points 1 day ago

Also, Somalia is not a "necessary" element of the Christian apocalypse.

[-] HugeNerd@lemmy.ca 5 points 1 day ago

Wrong imaginary deity as well, I suspect.

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