Quote Originally Posted by FactionHeir View Post
Maybe if the "international" community had actually acknowledged the fair election win by Hamas a few years back rather than block them off completely because they didn't like the result of a democratic election, things would have been different.
And stopping now would just show weakness - something their leadership cannot afford at this point when the populace is out for revenge.

Disproportionate force was used, let's face it, and continuing to bomb through the night after first calls for a cease fire is not helping.
The fact that hamas was elected makes me kinda less concerned about civilians. This is what they wanted.