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Oct 2025
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"At the Threshold of Genocide"

Makdisi Bros.
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The brothers discuss the "ceasefire" in Gaza, the Trump plan, and the potential contradictions between Israel and its partners and enablers.

Date of recording: Oct 21, 2025.

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