
 Breaking the Narrative
 Breaking the Narrative The Legal Battle for Israel | Natasha Hausdorff Answers Your Questions
 Oct 3, 2025 
 Join barrister Natasha Hausdorff, an international law expert and Legal Director for UK LFI Charitable Trust, as she tackles pressing issues surrounding Israel's legal status. She discusses how international law is misapplied, the implications of Palestinian statehood recognition, and the harmful impact of media misreporting. Natasha emphasizes the need for accurate legal advocacy, challenges the double standards faced by Israel, and highlights the importance of grassroots efforts to combat misinformation. Her insights shed light on the complexities of the ongoing conflict. 
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Territorial Law Trumps Political Declarations
- Uti possidetis iuris limits claims by prioritizing pre-existing administrative borders over later political narratives.
- Recognizing a Palestinian state without defined territory undermines Israeli sovereignty and international law.
Entrenched Politics, Not Recent Persuasion
- Longstanding political allegiances explain some politicians' sympathy for Hamas and Hezbollah.
- Jeremy Corbyn's record predates recent media cycles and reflects entrenched views, not sudden persuasion.
Media Can Be Complicit In Propaganda
- Many mainstream journalists may be knowingly repeating curated propaganda rather than just being hoodwinked.
- Some reporting shows awareness of underlying facts but chooses emotive narratives for impact.

