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Mar 2024
46m 46s

The Torture Files

Lara E. and Mikey B.
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This week Lara and Michael cover the deliberate starvation of the Palestinian people by the zionist regime. We discuss the zionist propensity to torture. How they often torture Palestinians and this time even UNRWA staff got a sample of the treatment Palestinians have been subjected to for over 75 years 

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