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Feb 2024
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What mechanisms are there for Israel to ...

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Israel is blamed for blocking aid deliveries to Gaza - an accusation the government denies. So, what mechanisms are in place for Israel to ensure food and humanitarian assistance reaches the millions of people the UN says are at risk of starvation?

In this episode:

  • Andreas Krieg, Associate Professor of Security Studies at King's College London.

  • Sarah Davies, Spokesperson for the International Committee of the Red Cross in Israel and the Occupied Territories. 

  • Raymond Johansen, Secretary General of Norwegian People's Aid.

Host: Mohammed Jamjoom

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