‘The shame is entirely on Hamas’: Actor Mark Pellegrino schools the ‘blame Israel’ crowd

@MarkRPellegrino Israel uses weapons to also murder people, not differently from Hamas.

— Natashenchka (@_nathy) July 11, 2014

@_nathy you see no moral difference between initiated and retaliatory force?

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 11, 2014

@MarkRPellegrino I do, Mark. But a weapon is a weapon, on the 'right' or on the 'wrong' hands.

— Natashenchka (@_nathy) July 11, 2014

@_nathy @MarkRPellegrino yes. And in the wrong hands it perpetrates evil and in the right hands good.

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@_nathy and sadly they display those bodies for political effect. The blood of those children is on the hands of those who use them as

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@_nathy shields

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@MarkRPellegrino Speaking in general terms, ANY weapon usage is wrong if it hurts or kills innocent people. No matter what said weapon is.

— Karen Brickhaus (@StormJPad) July 12, 2014

@StormJPad as I said to Vanessa. The death of innocents is the responsibility of the party that initiated force. That would be Hamas. It is

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@StormJPad not Israel's fault that those terroristic cowards hide behind children and fire rockets from apartment complexes.

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@StormJPad then display the bodies of the children they used as human shields to shame the Israelis. The shame is entirely on Hamas.

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@MarkRPellegrino @_nathy This conflict cannot be summarized in a quotation.

— Bitch Please © (@_PrinceMercuryV) July 11, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy then do a series of quotes.

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@MarkRPellegrino This conflict is more complicated than that. There is no good or bad side. War is never a solution to a conflict !

— Bitch Please © (@_PrinceMercuryV) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy so war was NOT the solution to Nazi aggression or Japanese Imperialism?

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy when a people aggress on another. Are impervious to reason, and explicitly want to wipe you out, what choice

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy do you have?

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy the alternatives for the Israelis are to fight or be destroyed. This is a choice FORCED upon them by the

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy terrorists. War is a solution of last resort for them as it is for any peace loving country

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy Israel has tried to work with the various gov of Palestine. To NO avail. Hamas is the ruling party in the

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy region and their charter explicitly calls for the elimination of Israel. When the terms of one side are the

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy the complete destruction of the other, what us to be done. Israel has negotiated in good faith over and

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy over again only to be betrayed. Do you honestly think that if Hamas laid down its weapons tomorrow there

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy would be conflict?

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy Israel has laid down her arms. On many occasions. And made diplomatic concession after concession with no

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy with no reciprocity from Hamas. NONE. It cannot be emphasized enough that Israel's military strikes are in

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy RESPONSE to violence perpetrated upon them FIRST. What you are asking for is irrational. You are asking

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy Israel to allow itself to be destroyed

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@MarkRPellegrino @_MercuryV @_nathy That's the excuse from Israel propagand … I'm sure your more intelligent than that…

— VaNessa (@NessinhaG) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy not propaganda at all. A matter of public record. And please don't punctuate your claim with 'I'm sure you're

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy more intelligent than that'. THAT is an unintelligent way to argue. Insult is the last refuge of the ignorant

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@NessinhaG @_MercuryV @_nathy if, as you claim, the Israeli side of the argument is propaganda. Prove it.

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 12, 2014

@AynRandInst scroll to bottom and read blurb by @elanjourno on what passes for Palestinian politics: http://t.co/hIWtesIiUT

— Mark Pellegrino (@MarkRPellegrino) July 14, 2014