Majed Bamya

In this discussion, Majed Bamya, the UN Deputy Permanent Observer to Palestine, and Danny Danon, the Israeli Ambassador to the UN, dive deep into the complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict. They debate the UK’s planned recognition of a Palestinian state and the conditions imposed on Israel. The dialogue highlights the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the implications of acknowledging Hamas in peace talks, and the moral dilemmas of displacement faced by Palestinians. Both guests bring strikingly different perspectives, making for an engaging and essential conversation.

Ambassador Majed Bamya, Deputy Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations, discusses Israel's invasion of Rafah, civilian casualties, and the need for peace. Debate on Israeli government actions, Hamas's role, casualties accuracy, and complexities of the conflict.

Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, Palestinian Ambassador to the UN Majed Bamya, former federal judge Michael Luttig, former chair of the Ohio Democratic Party David Pepper, former Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes, Washington Post Opinion Writer Jennifer Rubin, Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise Institute, NBC’s Josh Lederman, NBC’s Aaron Gilchrist & NBC”s Erin McLaughlin discuss US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken's visit to the occupied West Bank, challenges to Donald Trump's eligibility, efforts to undermine abortion rights in Ohio, and the ongoing electricity crisis in Gaza.