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Oct 2023
25m 13s

Has Israel breached the laws of war in G...

Al Jazeera
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Has Israel breached the laws of war in Gaza? The killing of civilians and collective punishment raises concerns as its military bombs the strip. So who will hold Israel to account?

Join Host James Bays

Guests:

Geoffrey Robertson - Founder, Doughty Street Chambers.  

Sawsan Zaher - Human rights lawyer. 

Marc Garlasco - Military adviser, Dutch NGO 'Pax for Peace'.

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