# I Pit Babale

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**Created:** [April 7, 2025, 2:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-babale/1016738 "2025-04-07T14:59:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![MrDibble](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mrdibble/32/114_2.png) [@MrDibble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MrDibble)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-pit-babale/1016738/1342 "2026-09-17T20:26:59Z")

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Or he’s just a habitual liar. Like this little piece of bullshit in the GD thread:

> [@At what point does debate around Israel become antisemitism?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/at-what-point-does-debate-around-israel-become-antisemitism/1033102/151):
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> Sorry, but there really is no comparison between Hamas and the Irgun.
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> The worst thing the Irgun did was the King David Hotel bombing, which at the end of the day _did_ target a British command center, not civilians.

like the Deir Yassin massacre never happened.

> **[Deir Yassin massacre](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deir_Yassin_massacre)**
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> The Deir Yassin massacre took place on April 9, 1948, when Zionist paramilitaries attacked the village of Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, then part of Mandatory Palestine, killing at least 107 Palestinian Arab villagers, including women and children. The attack was conducted primarily by the Irgun and Lehi, who were supported by the Haganah and Palmach. The massacre was carried out despite the village having agreed to a non-aggression pact. It occurred during the 1947–1948 civil war and was a cent

“No comparison”, my ass. “No daylight” is more like it.

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