Originally Posted by jfman

It’s not “slightly true” - by any measure statistically the average Israeli can go about their day to day activities in safety today. Hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of Palestinians cannot. Nor can they reliably access the services any civilised country would consider essential - like food, employment, education or healthcare.

To imply the deaths of 1200 Israelis is somehow equivalent is to tens of thousands of Palestinian deaths is once again to significantly downplay the Palestinian right to life.