Haviv Rettig Gur, a senior analyst at The Times of Israel, brings insights on Israeli affairs, while Mustafa Barghouti, president of the Palestinian National Initiative, offers a crucial Palestinian perspective. They discuss the recent ceasefire and the emotional release of hostages, emphasizing the nuanced power dynamics at play. The conversation probes the long-term implications for peace, the need for democratic governance in Gaza, and the challenges of military strategy against Hamas, all framed within the backdrop of regional stability.

Former UN Advisor, Palestinian National Initiative Secretary, and Chatham House Fellow discuss the implications of Palestine's UN membership bid amid US opposition. Topics include global support, hurdles in the Security Council, challenges in recognizing statehood, and Palestinian readiness for autonomy.

Mustafa Barghouti, co-founder of the Palestinian National Initiative, critiques Israel's military actions and the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. Jonathan Conricus discusses Israeli defense strategies, while Aaron Maté questions the reliability of reported death tolls. Iranian academic Mohammad Marandi sheds light on geopolitical tensions, especially with Iran, alongside Thomas Hand, who shares his poignant perspective as the father of a former hostage. The conversation emphasizes the dire need for dialogue and the complexities of the ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts.

Mustafa Barghouti, leader of the Palestinian National Initiative and a former presidential candidate, discusses the evolving dynamics between Saudi Arabia and Israel. He addresses how these shifts impact Palestinian rights and aspirations, emphasizing skepticism surrounding mere living condition improvements versus true statehood. Barghouti critiques the ongoing Israeli occupation and calls for a broader vision of justice and liberation for Palestinians, while highlighting the solidarity surrounding the Palestinian flag during the Qatar World Cup.

CNN reporter Nic Robertson provides a live update of the situation on the ground. Former Israeli Justice Minister and Foreign Minister Tzipi Livni discusses the retaliation on Gaza. Former Palestinian Minister of Information Mustafa Barghouti highlights the significance of equal rights and peace. Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett shares personal stories and addresses the intelligence failure. The conflict between Hamas and Israel is analyzed, exploring long-term interests and the role of Iran.

The podcast discusses the controversial act of US airman Aaron Bushnell's self-immolation outside the Israeli embassy, sparking a heated debate on Gaza. Topics include suicide as a moral witness, ethical dilemmas in conflict zones, martyrdom in the Palestinian conflict, humanitarian issues, and contrasting perspectives on peace and self-defense.

On Piers Morgan Uncensored: From New York, One hundred days on from the Hamas attacks, Piers Morgan speaks exclusively to Thomas Hand, who mourned his kidnapped eight-year-old daughter - only to discover she was still alive. Houthi rebels have attacked a US-owned ship in the Red Sea in response to airstrikes this weekend. Will US and UK military involvement escalate the crisis in the Middle East? With Luai Ahmed, Mustafa Barghouti and Morgan Ortagus.Watch Piers Morgan Uncensored at 8pm on TalkTV on Sky 522, Virgin Media 606, Freeview 237 and Freesat 217. Listen on DAB+ and the app.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On Piers Morgan Uncensored: Douglas Murray sits in for Piers this week, as Colonel Richard Kemp and Mustafa Barghouti goes head to head on Israel v Gaza, Is Ricky Gervais, funny or foul? Should Charles follow Denmark's lead and abdicate?Watch Piers Morgan Uncensored at 8pm on TalkTV on Sky 522, Virgin Media 606, Freeview 237 and Freesat 217. Listen on DAB+ and the app.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mustafa Barghouti, a Palestinian doctor and co-founder of the Palestinian National Initiative, discusses topics such as the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Israel's military operation, interactions with Hamas, and the justification for their actions as a response to occupation and apartheid.

Guests, including Sir Geoffrey Nice, Omar Baddar, and Mustafa Barghouti, discuss whether Israel's actions in Gaza constitute genocide. Topics include quotes from Israeli ministers, the definition and parameters of genocide, evidence of genocide, and the failure of global structures to prevent it.