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On the recordJuly 2, 2026
The targeted, mass destruction of civilian homes and infrastructure does not constitute Israeli self-defense.
Said by
Becca Balint
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Critique of Israeli military actions in Lebanon.

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