GAZA: AID AND WAR. DAVID DAOUD, BILL ROGGIO, FDD
The John Batchelor Show
John Batchelor
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🗓️ 3 June 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is CBSI on the world. I'm John Batscher. Bill Rajo, my colleague and co-host is a senior fellow for the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy. |
| 0:12.2 | And we welcome David Diyud of the Foundation for the Defense of Democracy, just back from the region, |
| 0:18.6 | seeing at close hand the dimensions of the tragedy. We begin in parts, |
| 0:25.4 | the attack on Israel, October 7, 2023, and now. David, welcome home. Thank you very much. |
| 0:32.5 | We begin in Gaza, Rafah, or one half of it anyway. |
| 0:38.7 | The international border goes right in the middle of Rafa. |
| 0:42.3 | These are ancient cities. |
| 0:44.1 | Gaza and Rafa are ancient. |
| 0:46.6 | Alexander was here. |
| 0:48.6 | The pharaohs were here. |
| 0:50.8 | And underneath that sand is an arsenal of civilization, but there's no evidence of it on the surface. |
| 0:58.9 | We read the Times of Israel headline and ask David for explication. |
| 1:03.6 | 31 said killed near Aid Hub in Rafa. |
| 1:07.1 | IDF denies false reports after Hamas blames Israel. |
| 1:10.3 | Subhead. |
| 1:11.7 | The IDF says it didn't shoot Gazans at or in vicinity of GHF, Gaza Humanitarian Fund, distribution |
| 1:20.0 | site. |
| 1:21.0 | Official acknowledges troops fired on a number of suspects a kilometer away, but insist incidents not linked. David, immediately, |
| 1:31.9 | this needs to be unpacked. What are they talking about? What is GHF? Good evening to you, David. |
| 1:38.1 | Good evening. John. Well, Gaza humanitarian fund is an alternate mechanism that has been set up |
| 1:43.2 | the past few weeks, months, to kind of |
| 1:48.2 | address the problem that Israel has been raising, that the traditional aid distribution mechanisms |
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