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Aug 2022
1h 6m

Slava Palestina! with Yara Eid

Lara E. and Mikey B.
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This week Lara and Michael sit down with student, activist, and burgeoning journalist 22 year old Yara Eid who comes to us from Gaza, Palestine. She takes us through the events of the latest Israeli assault of August 6-8, 2022 when Israeli shelling and bombardement mercilessly killed over 45 Palestinians including 16 children. She describes the impact of thi ... Show More
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