I don't indulge in schadenfreude (very often), and as a fervent believer in atheism, I don't care about the dominant language or religion of the so-called "Holy Land". So while I find the war in Gaza as tragic as any other, I refuse to feel a scrap of pity for those who danced on 9/11.
As far as condemning Israel, I would say, "If a Mexican enclave in San Diego began lobbing rockets at LA, what would the US do?" You know what we'd do, assuming we could.
The real problem as I see it is that the kids living in that area -- yes, they act like children, even though they are quick to lecture Americans about our young, brash culture -- can't learn to share their toys. Well, maybe it's time for Daddy to take the toys away.
We should finish the work started by the Emperor Titus and completely level the place.
Speaking of Rome, maybe a nuke in their direction and another in Mecca's and we'd lift a trifecta of psychological yokes from humanity's neck.
So if you're a renegade Russian or Chinese general, here are some coordinates for your consideration --
Jerusalem 31°47'N 35°10'E
Rome 41°54'N 12°29'E
Mecca 21°29'N 39°45'E
You may fire when ready.
