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minus-squareScrambled Eggs @lazysoci.allinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down1·2 days agoI honestly didn’t expect her to survive this one. She made it publicly known what she was doing so Israel couldn’t say it was a normal bombing of transport ships. But I figured they would use her as an example and destroy the ship.
minus-squarenlgranger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-22 days agoOne person on board with her is a European Union member of parliament from France. That provides a lot more protection than Greta’s reputation can.
minus-squareIndustryStandard@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoIsrael shot at a group of European diplomats two weeks ago and Europe did not care. Greta has way more clout than the European Parliament.
minus-squarenlgranger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoI listen to the news almost every day and missed that. I guess it shows how bad things are that it didn’t make the news…
minus-squareZenith@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoBecause no one died, I don’t think anyone was hit either
I honestly didn’t expect her to survive this one. She made it publicly known what she was doing so Israel couldn’t say it was a normal bombing of transport ships. But I figured they would use her as an example and destroy the ship.
One person on board with her is a European Union member of parliament from France. That provides a lot more protection than Greta’s reputation can.
Israel shot at a group of European diplomats two weeks ago and Europe did not care.
Greta has way more clout than the European Parliament.
I listen to the news almost every day and missed that. I guess it shows how bad things are that it didn’t make the news…
Because no one died, I don’t think anyone was hit either