Download Episode. Scott interviews Ramzy Baroud about some articles he wrote recently. The first is about the birth of settlements in the West Bank and Gaza. That leads to a broader discussion about the dynamic within the occupied territories. The second article...
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News Roundup 7/10/2024
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Israel Approves Largest West Bank Settlement Expansion in Over Three Decades
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IDF Soldier Killed, 16 Injured During West Bank Refugee Camp Raid
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New Legal Powers for Settlers Facilitate West Bank Annexation
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) quietly issued an order which transfers substantial legal powers over the occupied West Bank to Settlements Administration bureaucrats working under Israel’s extremist minister Bezalel Smotrich, The Guardian reports. This paves the way...
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Israel Says No Ceasefire Deal, Military Ops Will Continue
An Israeli official explained that Tel Aviv will not accept any of Hamas’s proposed changes to a deal proposed by Washington Tel Aviv has no intention of reaching a peace deal with Hamas and the onslaught in Gaza will continue in “full force” after the destruction of...
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