Innocent civilians will soon suffer in the war between Israel and Hamas.
”, October 17). Israel is exercising lawful hot pursuit, and is engaging two front-line enemies; both proxies of Iran: Hamas and Hezbollah. A stateless Palestine, sovereign Israel and Lebanon, can all agree on one fact, innocent civilians will suffer in what soon will be remorseless combat, between implacable foes, if history guides us.
The US Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, warned “that now is not the time to equivocate on atrocities.” Decoded, he signalled a green light for an Israeli military assault on Gaza on several fronts. Cicero said that “in the midst of war, the laws are silent”.”, October 17) with great interest. I agree that violence cannot resolve this dispute, even though the violence goes back a long way - think of young David slaying Goliath.
Also, the mainstream demonstrated that it cannot be bullied or bought by the moralising corporate elites, self-righteous big businesses or the preachy sporting bodies who felt that they had the right to tell the wider populace what to think and do. Instead, Australia rightly held the line in nationally declaring that what ultimately matters in changing one’s fortunes is not yet more administration, but agency and aspiration.
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