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Joe Rogan criticizes Israel for attacks on Gaza: ‘will be wiped out’
Joe Rogan this week condemned Israel for “obliterating” Gaza in its ongoing war against Hamas.
April 11, 2024, published at 4:00 PM ET
Joe Rogan condemned Israel this week for ‘obliterating’ Gaza in its ongoing war against the Palestinian terror group Hamas, RadarOnline.com can report.
Rogan’s fiery comments against Israel came during one of his final episodes Joe Rogan experience podcast with guest Brendan O’Neill on Wednesday.
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Rogan’s fiery comments against Israel came Wednesday during one of the final episodes of his “Joe Rogan Experience” podcast with guest Brendan O’Neill.
O’Neill, a British journalist, argued that Israel was “justified” in attacking Gaza after Hamas first launched its first action. terrorist attack against southern Israel on October 7.
Rogan’s guest also argued that Israel made a “moral judgment” in its decision to storm Gaza to eradicate Hamas.
“A moral judgment sometimes has to be made: are we going to fight these people, or are we going to allow them to potentially regroup and plot another attack on us?” O’Neill explained on Wednesday.
“And Israel has made the decision, and I think it’s probably the right one, that they have to go and fight these people,” he added.
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Rogan questioned why Israel had to target Palestinian civilians in its efforts to take down Hamas.
Rogan shot back and questioned why Israel had to target Palestinian civilians in its efforts to take down Hamas. He also went on to compare the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas to a ‘what if’ scenario between the United States and Mexican drug cartels.
“Is that the only way to do it?” Rogan asked. “The only way to do this is to bomb the places where civilians are, because that’s where the bad people are too?”
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“We’re actually in a strange conflict with drug cartels in Mexico,” he continued. “What if some drug cartels sneak across the border in a gang and kill a bunch of Americans because they hate America?”
“If we bombed Mexico into the Stone Age, do you know how angry people would be?” Rogan continued. “If we bombed factories because the cartels had embedded themselves in the factories and we killed tens of thousands of innocent workers who are just poor people, do you know how upset people would be?”
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“If we bombed Mexico into the Stone Age, do you know how angry people would be?”
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Rogan concluded his argument with O’Neill by expressing his concerns about the future of Gaza – especially for the Gaza Strip innocent Palestinian civilians who live in the war-torn city.
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“How does that come back? There’s nothing left,” Rogan acknowledged. “It’s just erased, and what does that mean? What does it mean for the future? What does it mean for the people who live there?”
If RadarOnline.com previously reported, Rogan’s conversation with O’Neill during the Joe Rogan experience Wednesday would not be the first time that the comedian and podcast host questioned the Israeli approach against Hamas.
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Rogan previously called Israel’s actions against Palestine in Gaza a “genocide.”
Rogan called the Israeli attacks on Hamas in Gaza a “genocide” last month and compared Israel’s actions against Palestine in Gaza to the Holocaust.
“If you can’t talk about that, if you can’t say it’s real, then you’re saying genocide is okay as long as we do it,” Rogan said in March.
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“And you say that from the perspective of someone who literally lived through the Holocaust, or from your people, your tribe,” he continued. “You lived through the Holocaust and now you are willing to do that?”
“Are you willing to do what was done to you that made you believe you had to start your own country?”
