A Christian mother and daughter were shot dead by an Israeli soldier on the grounds of a Catholic church in Gaza City on Saturday, the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said.

  • @Therealgoodjanet
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    477 months ago

    Ladies and gentlemen meet “the most moral army in the world”…

    • @Doorbook
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      137 months ago

      But Biden said they have the right to defend themselves.

      • @[email protected]
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        107 months ago

        The Roman empire famously never fought an offensive war. They were always defensive wars. Sometimes preemptive defensive wars.

        Preemptive defense, looks a heck of a lot like an offense, to the victims

        • @Kyrgizion
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          57 months ago

          To be honest, the Roman empire’s favorite target was… the Roman empire. They fought more internal than external wars, especially from the 3rd century onwards.

        • @[email protected]
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          27 months ago

          It would depend a lot, Carthage for example absolutely was going to shoot first if Rome didn’t, the Hellenistic world as well most likely, especially after Hannibal fled there after the second Punic War.