July 15, 2024
In the early
weeks of Israel’s massive bombardment and invasion of Gaza, the Israeli
military was killing anyone who moved and destroying anything that stood. In response to telephone calls from President
Joe Biden and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urging Netanyahu to
minimize civilian casualties reportedly he would respond: Don’t lecture me, look at what you did to
Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Dresden.