This chapter delves into the advocacy work aimed at ensuring humanitarian access and civilian protection in Gaza amid the conflict. It explores the discrepancies between US rhetoric and policy towards Israeli actions violating international humanitarian law, stressing the urgency of upholding laws of war and providing essential aid to the affected population.
The Wall Street Journal’s Stephen Kalin explains what happened, and Refugees International President Jeremy Konyndyk lays out what this means for Gazans.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn and Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Victoria Chamberlin, engineered by David Herman, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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