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May 22, 2025 • 44 mins

Genocide or Anti-Genocide? | Israel Matters Ep 6

#Israel #gaza #podcast #middleeast

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In Episode 6 of the 'Israel Matters' show Stephen Briggs discusses the complex dynamics of the Middle East, focusing on Israel's military actions, the humanitarian situation in Gaza, and the international response to the ongoing conflict. He emphasizes the unrealistic expectations placed on Israel, the narrative surrounding genocide, and the truth about aid and famine in Gaza. The conversation highlights Israel's resilience and the shifting geopolitical landscape, suggesting a brighter future for the Jewish people amidst rising anti-Semitism.

00:00 The Current State of the Middle East

12:36 Expectations and Realities of War

20:43 Genocide or Defense? Understanding the Narrative

26:32 Aid and Famine: The Truth About Gaza

35:20 Israel's Resilience and Future Prospects

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