Godric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 day agoMe when people are cheering on Iran, a country that literally executes gay peoplelemmy.worldimagemessage-square451fedilinkarrow-up1859arrow-down1196
arrow-up1663arrow-down1imageMe when people are cheering on Iran, a country that literally executes gay peoplelemmy.worldGodric@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square451fedilink
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down4·18 hours agoI don’t think either strikes were good, but I do think that there’s a double standard, Israels strikes were fine, but Iran’s aren’t?
minus-squareCorn@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-29 hours agoThe Iranian strike hit the Israeli Pentagon, a military target that Israel chose to surround with civilians, actual human shields, that Iran managed not to hit. Israel targeted apartment blocks.
minus-squareirelephant [he/him]@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·59 minutes agoI didn’t know that about the Iranian strike.
minus-squareGodric@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down5·17 hours agoCoverage has been pretty even handed by the news outlets I use, not so much from the lemmings gallery.
minus-squareCheeseNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·8 hours agoHere in the UK its been pretty one sided talking about how Israel has a right to defend itself mostly talking around the fact that Israel shot first.
I don’t think either strikes were good, but I do think that there’s a double standard, Israels strikes were fine, but Iran’s aren’t?
The Iranian strike hit the Israeli Pentagon, a military target that Israel chose to surround with civilians, actual human shields, that Iran managed not to hit. Israel targeted apartment blocks.
I didn’t know that about the Iranian strike.
Coverage has been pretty even handed by the news outlets I use, not so much from the lemmings gallery.
Here in the UK its been pretty one sided talking about how Israel has a right to defend itself mostly talking around the fact that Israel shot first.