No, they very obviously could not have. Israel was intent on committing genocide regardless of what Palestinians did. You’re blaming the victims of an atrocity and should feel ashamed.

The Nazis based their movement on the belief that it’s OK to kill nazis…?

Does anyone else remember the willie horton case and the attack ads that h.w. ran against Dukakis?

It’s disgusting. There needs to be legal recognition of all that is at stake for patients and their families. The denial of necessary care is structural violence and should be treated as such by everyone.