ues. The situation in the Middle East is horrible! That's a sentiment that everyone can agree with! But Hamas is not the only aggressor here. Israel has been oppressing the Palestinians for decades. Violence is the only result of oppression and thus Israel is not and never will be secure so long as this contin The Hamas attack was horrific against Israel and inexcusable. But Israel's response to that attack is so outrageous as to be beyond comprehension. at opposes Israeli oppression. Israel's attempt to rid itself of Hamas is only playing whackamole. Violence begets violence and Hamas will simply be replaced by another organization th nt civilians. Israel has lost its way and the US is encouraging it to follow a senseless, brutal and ineffective path. And yet the US stands behind Israel as though it can do no wrong. The murder of innocent civilians is not an appropriate response to the murder of innoce credibility, which has been in sharp decline for years anyway. This cannot continue. The US has already lost the moral high ground in its blanket support for Israel's actions and it continues to degrade its own world on that is taken purely out of vengeance. This will never lead to Israeli security. Please tell me that you will oppose and communicate that opposition t o any ground invasion by Israel. If the US, or you, wants to maintain any credibility, we must oppose Israel's ground invasion of Gaza. That would be the next horrific and misguided acti