Popular Front Inside the New Israel - Palestine War
Oct 22, 2023
Journalist Ari Flanzraich discusses the recent war between Israel and Palestine, highlighting the devastating impact on civilians and the lack of condemnation for civilian deaths. They explore the biased media coverage and the challenges of providing aid to Gaza amidst shut off utilities and threatened hospitals.
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Flanzraich's On-the-Ground Reporting
- Ari Flanzraich visited Kfar Aza, a site of a massacre, and interviewed IDF soldiers and their commander.
- He also visited Shtula, a town on the Lebanese border that experienced anti-tank missile attacks.
Civilian Casualties in Gaza
- Israel's attacks have resulted in a high number of civilian casualties in Gaza.
- About 90% of the 4,000 Palestinian deaths, including 2,500 women and children, are estimated to be innocent civilians.
Gazans Prevented from Leaving
- Some Gazan families, not aligned with Hamas, were reportedly told to stay put.
- Hamas may be using civilians as human shields to deter Israeli attacks, though they lack resources for large-scale operations.