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Biden now calling for Israel to pause???
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(11-14-2023, 06:52 PM)Luvnit2 Wrote: Do you understand what Palestinians (not just Hamas) mean when they quote 'from the river to the sea'? I ask because Talaib wants us to believe she had no idea it meant to eliminate every Jew from the river to the sea in Israel.

Yes. It developed in the 1960s as a call for a secular, unified state to replace the ethnic, settler state Israel. 
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/09/us/politics/river-to-the-sea-israel-gaza-palestinians.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20231110&instance_id=107408&nl=the-morning&regi_id=115336211&segment_id=149674&te=1&user_id=98d040cfc463129084276e2affe091f0

It would only mean "eliminate every Jew" in more recent formulations of some far right Islamist groups.

Because the US right wants to foreground the latter, it now it can be used as a means of silencing protest.
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RE: Biden now calling for Israel to pause??? - Dill - 11-14-2023, 07:25 PM

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