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Democracy Now! 2023-10-17 Tuesday

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Democracy Now!

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4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2023

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Headlines for October 17, 2023; “We Will Never Leave”: Human Rights Lawyer Raji Sourani in Gaza City Refuses to Be “Good Victim”; HRW Condemns Israel’s Collective Punishment on Gaza, Urges Biden to Help Restore Humanitarian Aid; “Step Back from the Brink”: Ex-Israeli Peace Negotiator Daniel Levy Decries Israel’s Actions in Gaza

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0:00.0

From New York, this is democracy now.

0:21.1

The number of martyrs who are under rubble is 1,000 according to the figures of the Ministry

0:25.5

of Interior.

0:26.9

Because under way to extract them, though we don't have heavy machinery to do so.

0:30.9

Israel's continuing to bombard Gaza for an 11th day as the humanitarian crisis grows

0:37.7

with water, food and electricity running out in the besieged territory.

0:42.8

As President Biden goes to Israel to show support for the Israeli government, we'll go to Gaza,

0:49.2

where the death toll from Israel's bombardment has topped 2800.

0:54.0

We'll speak with the long-time Palestinian human rights lawyer, Rajee Sarani, a recipient

0:59.5

of the Robert F. Kennedy Award for Human Rights still in Gaza.

1:04.6

We'll also go to Ramallah in the occupied West Bank to speak with Sari Bashi of Human

1:09.3

Rights Watch and to speak with former Israeli peace negotiator, Daniel Levy.

1:15.9

His recent interview on the BBC went viral.

1:20.0

These ladies would say, well, look, we are defending ourselves.

1:22.5

We are targeting Hamas targets in Gaza.

1:24.3

We are trying to put an end to what we believe is a terrorist organization once and for all.

1:29.9

Can someone credibly tell me that when the leadership of a country says we are cutting

1:35.6

off food, electricity, water, all supplies to an entire civilian population that they're

1:40.8

targeting militants, I'm sorry, these kind of lies can't be allowed to pass.

1:47.2

All that and more coming up.

1:53.5

Welcome to Democracy Now, Democracy Now.org, The War and Peace Report, I'm Amy Goodman.

2:00.5

Gaza's humanitarian crisis has deepened after an 11th consecutive day of unrelenting attacks

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