According to an article by Turkish Radio and Television Corporation (TRT) on the anniversary of the attack, many Palestinian and Middle Eastern scholars believe that what made this Hamas attack unique was its direct assault on Israeli soil. Some have even compared it to the 1973 Yom Kippur War...
Alex Plitsas: People have seen too many movies. They're thinking, you know, you're gonna see GI Joe show up in a giant truck. What you need are people who can blend in, in the area. So local national Palestinian Arabs who speak Arabic with a Gazan accent who are, have a r...
” CNN noted that, “In one incident Saturday, four children were among seven people killed in an explosion in Jabalya. The Palestinian Health Ministry initially said the blast was caused by an Israeli airstrike. Israel rejected the claim and said it was the result of errant rocket fire, and...
ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON: Yeah. So, like we were just talking about Russia taking this these terms so familiar to us when applied to mass shootings in the United States to describe its atrocities, to deny its atrocities in Ukraine by calling the participants, the murdered civilians, 'crisis actors'...
Operation Cast Lead did indeed “send Gaza decades into the past.” Amnesty Internationalreportedthat the 22-day offensive killed 1,400 Palestinians, “including some 300 children and hundreds of other unarmed civilians, and large areas of Gaza had been razed to the ground, leaving many thousands...
Back at the Super Gym, roughly a week after her husband died, Zahra says two armed men she believed to be from Hamas killed three palestinian women when civilians sheltering there defied the men's orders to leave. Zahra Skaik: Everybody was like, you know, didn't believe what happened ex...
Back at the Super Gym, roughly a week after her husband died, Zahra says two armed men she believed to be from Hamas killed three palestinian women when civilians sheltering there defied the men's orders to leave. Zahra Skaik: Everybody was like, you know, didn't believe what happened...