Daniel Haqiqatjou
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It's going to happen.
And Trump is going to allow it to happen.
The Congress is going to allow it to happen.
So then if they want to do more than that, if they want to expand more than that, who's going to really stop them?
They support him in the sense that they like having the Palestinians eliminated.
The surveys show that the vast majority of Israelis, actually Jews internationally, they support the war.
They support what Israel is doing.
They support the tactics.
So they support it on that basis.
There are protests, though, against Netanyahu.
And people say, oh, see, these are protesters who are appalled by the war crimes and the atrocities.
That's not the case.
The protesters in Israel are just annoyed at the fact that the economic situation in the country is so bad.
So because of the war, there's been a naval blockade, for example, because of the Houthis in Yemen blocking the Red Sea.
So their southernmost port in Aqaba in the south has been all but bankrupted, shut down.
So their economy is going through heavy losses, unemployment.
A lot of people have to leave their jobs because they're being called up as reserves to fight in the war, joining the IDF.
So their economy is in a downturn and that's what the Israelis are upset with Netanyahu about.
Got it.
So it's not actually about the war.