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289. Genocide in Gaza? (Part 2 - An Argument in Defence Of Israel)
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In this second episode of the two-part mini-series on the war in Gaza, Jeffrey Herf shares his point of view on why Israel is NOT committing genocide in Gaza. He provides a historical definition of genocide, contrasting it with the current situation, which he argues is a war rather than an act of genocide. Herf emphasizes the role of Hamas as the aggressor and the complexities of civilian casualties in warfare. He also addresses the moral dilemmas faced by Israel and the need for a stable post-war governance in Gaza.
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335 episodes
Manage episode 501192119 series 3147211
In this second episode of the two-part mini-series on the war in Gaza, Jeffrey Herf shares his point of view on why Israel is NOT committing genocide in Gaza. He provides a historical definition of genocide, contrasting it with the current situation, which he argues is a war rather than an act of genocide. Herf emphasizes the role of Hamas as the aggressor and the complexities of civilian casualties in warfare. He also addresses the moral dilemmas faced by Israel and the need for a stable post-war governance in Gaza.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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