

Gaza: Epicenter of the Israel-Hamas War
Oct 12, 2023
Michael Merryman-Lotze, an expert on the Gaza Strip and Israeli-Palestinian conflict, joins Brian Hanson to discuss the complex history of Gaza, its role in the conflict, and its place in the Israel-Hamas war. They explore the challenges faced by the Gaza population, the rise and isolation of Hamas, the impact of the blockade and restrictions, and the need for a comprehensive approach to prevent future violence.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Historical Context and Current Challenges in the Gaza Strip
01:55 • 9min
The Rise and Isolation of Hamas
11:23 • 5min
The Historical Context: Blockade and Restrictions
15:58 • 6min
Understanding the Complexity of the Situation in the Gaza Strip
22:14 • 2min
Gratitude, Respectful Dialogue, and Reflection on the Israel-Hamas Conflict
23:44 • 2min