The attack was carried out by residents of Gaza, while the settlements are located in the West Bank, a different geographical area. Relating these two events is misleading.
Is Israel's military operation in Gaza following Oct 7 justified?
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Unjustified
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Israel’s severe oppression of Palestinians LONG predates Oct 7 and should be considered the primary cause
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The settlements in the West Bank, which are often raised, have nothing to do with the Oct 7 attack
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