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What Palestinians Are Thinking (with Dahlia Scheindlin)

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Reevaluating the Effectiveness of Blockade Policies

The speaker's prior critical attitudes toward the blockade changed after realizing the limited security benefits it provided. Despite severe restrictions on materials, Hamas was able to smuggle weapons into Gaza, indicating that the blockade policies mainly embittered the lives of civilians without significantly enhancing security.

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