Novara Live Two Years Of Genocide: How October 7th Changed The World
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Oct 7, 2025 Barry Malone, a journalist and author of The Proximity Substack, shares his expertise on the geopolitical fallout from the Gaza conflict. He captures heartbreaking firsthand accounts from Gaza amidst two years of war, examining the dire consequences and international law erosion. Discussion also delves into the ramifications of regional military actions, UK political dynamics, and the emerging Gen Z protest movement in Madagascar, highlighting their demands for change and the global youth influence driving their activism.
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Scale And Character Of The Gaza Assault
- The host and Barry describe Israel's two-year assault on Gaza as an operation of unmatched slaughter, destruction, and constrained barbarity.
- They frame Gaza's condition as near-total devastation with tens of thousands killed, infrastructure destroyed, and no safe place remaining.
Palestinian Testimonies Of Suffering
- Barry recounts Palestinians' words describing the last two years as a Nakba filled with death, displacement, and hunger.
- He highlights direct testimonies about psychological strain, amputations, and medical shortages in Gaza.
Divergent Mourning And Political Stakes
- Barry highlights that many Israelis mourn October 7 but some reject using it to justify genocide, and some Israeli families oppose the extermination.
- He notes Gaza residents mainly seek respite and that proposed plans risk entrenching Palestinian subjugation.