Sharif Abdel Kouddous

Sharif Abdel Kouddous, a journalist and editor at Drop Site News, discusses President Trump's controversial vision of transforming Gaza into a tourism hotspot. He delves into the historical complexities of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and critiques the feasibility of U.S. occupation in the region. The conversation touches on the resilience of Gazans amidst devastation and the emotional toll of the conflict. Additionally, Kouddous highlights the political implications of viewing Gaza as real estate, raising questions about the future of U.S.-Israel relations.

Filmmaker Kavitha Chekuru and journalist Sharif Abdel Kouddous discuss their film on Gaza, highlighting civilian toll, US state dept obfuscation, and breakdown of human rights law. Topics include challenges for Gaza journalists, investigation into child killing by Israeli tank, tragic incidents in conflict, use of safe zones in Gaza, and media bias in reporting on Gaza atrocities.