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The Owen Jones Podcast

Israel Confesses Genocidal Intent

The Owen Jones Podcast

Owen Jones

Politics, Government, News & Politics, News

4.41.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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This is a confession.

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0:00.0

This example is so shameless, so gratuitous, so overt, it's worth analyzing as a case study.

0:08.0

The Israeli state has just come out and admitted its genocidal intent, boasted about it even. Well not for the first time

0:14.8

clearly. As the Israeli-American Associate Professor of Holocaust and

0:18.6

genocide studies Razzigal has put it, it is rare for a state to be so open about its intent.

0:24.0

Normally that's the most difficult element of genocide to prove.

0:27.6

South Africa's written case against Israel alleging genocide at the International Court of

0:31.8

Justice had several pages of

0:33.8

genocidal intent and incitement from Israeli leaders and officials, and that was

0:38.2

printed back in December. Alas, it is very out of date by now with many new additions.

0:44.3

Nonetheless, with that ICJ case ongoing and with the chief prosecutor of the International

0:48.9

Criminal Court issuing requests for arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his

0:54.4

defense minister Jov Galan, alas though not yet for genocide it is crucial to

0:59.4

keep documenting evidence of genocidal intent.

1:02.9

Which brings me to a tweet issued by the official Twitter account of Israel.

1:06.7

That's right, it's official Twitter account.

1:08.3

Frankly, this Twitter account is just wild.

1:10.4

The state of Israel has a official Twitter account which is simply at Israel

1:14.8

Which behaves like an alt-right troll account appropriately enough which is used to monster opponents of Israel's

1:20.9

Genocide or policies to push propaganda and so on.

1:24.7

Now this week they published a tweet which read and I quote we need to talk about

1:29.1

the elephant in the room.

1:30.8

7th. It is also reported that guards and civilians held Israeli hostages captive in their

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