Scott Horton Show - Just the Interviews 1/7/26 Ramzy Baroud: The Genocide in Gaza Has Not Ended
Jan 10, 2026
In this discussion, Ramzy Baroud, a prominent US-Arab journalist and editor-in-chief of the Palestine Chronicle, offers deep insights into the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He highlights Israel's repeated violations of ceasefire agreements and the tactics behind the recent ceasefire's reduced kill rate. Baroud emphasizes Gaza's resilience and the political significance of figures like Marwan Barghouti. He also examines the dangerous trends of ethnic cleansing and the challenges faced by Palestinian leadership amid escalating violence in the West Bank.
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Cycle Of Displacement And Siege
- Gaza residents face repeated displacement and often live in tents or destroyed buildings without basic supplies.
- Ramzy Baroud emphasizes Israel manipulates ceasefire terms while routinely violating agreements to control the territory.
Ceasefire As Admission Of Military Failure
- Israel accepted the October ceasefire because it could not militarily defeat Palestinians in Gaza.
- Ramzy Baroud frames the ceasefire as an admission that force alone failed and a pivot to other strategies.
Gaza's Unyielding Resistance
- Gaza's population resists surrender and historically refuses to be subdued despite repeated invasions.
- Baroud argues Palestinians choose resistance over exile, making ethnic-cleansing plans unrealistic.
