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Jan 2025
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Ceasefire in Gaza: Israel Continues to K...

The Institute for Middle East Understanding
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As the ceasefire in Gaza goes into effect, the Israeli army has launched widespread attacks against the West Bank. In this episode of “This is Palestine,” host Diana Buttu speaks with IMEU’s Sarah Abu Alrob about the ceasefire agreement breaking down what is means for Palestinians. The episode also delves into the Trump’s administration's actions giving Isra ... Show More
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