nostr:npub15fkerqqyp9mlh7n8xd6d5k9s27etuvaarvnp2vqed83dw9c603pqs5j9gr nostr:npub1273ss9la6raqdek2999jz4pvhsng9k5ms35y047v5wf7kyyclujs5793ey nostr:npub1msmfqd4dwmrlu5dnsxkwj4570twc0spacaxe4dem0cefnsv0u8pq640dqu nostr:npub1w6436t9t6rq3zxr3faxtapfgmvtj839v4pnfpfywxhyk8p7npwnq3cfg5w nostr:npub1myw4fkjl4qjvavccp3hvqf9ecw3z0rrty5xwg94wnf784v5vye5qhmgkh4 Their equipment is a great example of this. Their APCs are built like tanks because casualties aren’t acceptable. Is a fleet of turretless tanks practical for mass infantry transportation? No, but they’re willing to make turtles on treads because it’ll mean their kids get to battle safer. The Merkeva has a fraction of the shells a regular tank brings into combat. Is that practical? No, but everything in it’s design is built around the safety of the crew and the passengers. Heck, for that matter, in the era of easily available infrared, putting the engine in the front is like putting the exhaust on the top, but it’s safer.

Some people, mostly those unfamiliar with jews, don’t understand how 700 dead has shaken them. It’s not like another 9/11. In their mind, it’s like another Holocaust.