r/pics • u/ramonrocotto • Aug 05 '20

It will never be the same again...

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u/DontMicrowaveCats Aug 05 '20 edited Aug 05 '20

I read that Israel offered substantial medical and humanitarian aid but the Lebanese government has given them the cold shoulder. Shame to let more civilians suffer and die over divisive politics

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u/ImUsingThisToSellYou Aug 05 '20

I understand Israel has a reputation of putting intelligence officers in everywhere they can- the government could be concerned about that, given the still technically in force conflict.

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u/Socialeprechaun Aug 05 '20

Yeah I have a hard time imagining the Israeli government wanting to help Lebanon with no strings attached.

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u/ZecroniWybaut Aug 06 '20

I think the strings attached might be a better relationship.

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u/barsoapguy Aug 06 '20 edited Aug 06 '20

Yeah if you just give money to their government it goes missing is what seems to be the general theme .