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Gaza under attack: Behind apartheid Israel's latest war with Ali Abunimah and Rania Khalek

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Moderate Rebels

Foreignpolicy, Politics, War, Journalism, Middleeast, News, News Commentary

4.7673 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2021

⏱️ 163 minutes

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Summary

Israel is bombing Gaza, while extremists ethnically cleanse Palestinians. We are joined by Ali Abunimah and Rania Khalek, as well as Aaron Maté and Anya Parampil, to discuss the colonial violence - and indigenous resistance.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, this is Ben Norton, and you are listening to Moderate Rebels.

0:08.6

On May 14th, over at the Gray Zone, we held a live stream to discuss the Israeli bombardment of Gaza.

0:16.5

The Gaza Strip is, of course, the Palestinian territory blockaded by apartheid Israel, where

0:23.9

roughly two million Palestinians live in what is essentially an open-air prison.

0:30.0

In fact, even the former conservative prime minister of Britain, David Cameron, admitted

0:35.7

that Gaza is a massive open-air prison. And in the past

0:41.3

few days, the Israeli apartheid regime has massacred Palestinian civilians killing over 100 people.

0:49.3

Dozens of civilians have been killed. A report from the Gaza Health Ministry shows that 42% of

0:57.6

the Palestinians killed thus far have been women and children. So we're talking about massive

1:04.6

civilian casualties. For this live stream, we had a full house. We had my co-host, Max Blumenthal, and also our two colleagues

1:13.8

at the Grey Zone, Aaron Mate and Anya Parmple. And we were joined by two guests, our good friends and

1:21.1

colleagues, Ali Abonima, the editor and founder of the Electronic Intifada, and also Ronnie Akalik, a friend and colleague of ours,

1:30.0

who is now working at the excellent website Breakthrough News.

1:34.4

So we decided to turn that live stream into a podcast episode.

1:39.4

If you want to watch this, of course, you can find it over at YouTube or also at Twitch.

1:44.6

And you can find the Grey Zone at Twitch at Twitch.tv slash the Grey Zone News.

1:49.9

And here is the audio version.

1:51.9

So without further ado, this is our live stream, Gaza Under Attack.

1:57.0

Thanks everyone for tuning in to this Grey Zone live stream on the latest Israeli attack on Gaza.

2:05.0

We're joined from Jordan by Ali Ibnima.

2:08.7

He is the co-founder of the Electronic Antifada, also by Max Wilenthal, founder of the Grey Zone,

2:15.0

and Ronnie Akalik as well as joining us from Breakthrough News.

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