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Apr 2024
19m 54s

Gaza Under Siege: 17 years of Resilience

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In our investigation into the siege on Gaza, we document the remarkable resilience of Palestinians enduring inhumane conditions enforced by the occupation for a staggering 17 years. These conditions span from denying basic services like water and electricity to limitations on economic growth and even targeted actions against fishing activities.This episode i ... Show More
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