On The Ground In Gaza: Service as Solida...

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Willy Massay joins Breht in-studio to discuss his time as a medical volunteer in Gaza. Willy got back into town just last week and speaks candidly and movingly about his experiences with and among the Palestinian people in Gaza.

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Outro Song: World Goes Blind by Samer

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