In this second episode, Andrew and Matthew continue their discussion with Eric, this time talking about the current conflict in Gaza and the modern history that contextualises it.
Profile: Mahmoud Abbas
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-20033995
Hamas Covenant 1988
The Covenant of the Islamic Resistance Movement
https://avalon.law.yale.edu/20th_century/hamas.asp
The story about beheaded babies is probably false.
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/10/decapitated-babies-claim-intent-dehumanization.html
The hospital bombing was probably not Israel and the number of casualties is likely overstated
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-67144061
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/10/21/middleeast/cnn-investigates-forensic-analysis-gaza-hospital-blast/index.html
Hamas takes control of Gaza - 2007
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/jun/15/israel4
What is a human shield and how has Hamas been accused of using them?
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/oct/30/human-shield-israel-claim-hamas-command-centre-under-hospital-palestinian-civilian-gaza-city
Israel claims Gaza's largest hospital is a Hamas command centre, but Palestinians and others reject claim
https://edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-10-27-23/h_acdbf216cc4de120872cf48b55541c63
UN Conflict Casualties
https://www.ochaopt.org/data/casualties
1948 Palestine war
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1948_Palestine_war
THE WEST BANK WAS ANNEXED ONCE BEFORE. IT ENDED IN REGRET.
https://scholar.harvard.edu/files/martinkramer/files/the_west_bank_was_annexed_once_before._it_ended_in_regret._.pdf
Ernest Bevin
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Bevin
Memri TV Archives
https://www.memri.org/tv/archives
Israeli disengagement from Gaza
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_disengagement_from_Gaza
2006 Palestinian legislative election
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2006_Palestinian_legislative_election
Battle of Gaza (2007)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Gaza_(2007)
Netanyahu Accused of 'Genocidal Intentions' in Gaza After 'Holy Mission' Speech
https://www.commondreams.org/news/netanyahu-genocide
Gaza’s food system has been stretched to breaking point by Israel
https://theconversation.com/gazas-food-system-has-been-stretched-to-breaking-point-by-israel-188556
How Jenin battle became a 'massacre'
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2002/may/06/mondaymediasection5
Explainer: When are attacks on civilian infrastructure war crimes?
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/when-are-attacks-civilian-infrastructure-war-crimes-2022-12-16/
Hamas Quietly Admits It Fired Rockets from Civilian Areas
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2014/09/hamas-quietly-admits-it-fired-rockets-from-civilian-areas/380149/
The United Nations — From Ally to Antisemitic
https://www.newsweek.com/united-nations-ally-antisemitic-platform-opinion-1636252
UN Watch
https://unwatch.org/en-observant-les-observateurs/
Hamas commits war crimes
https://jcpa.org/the-gaza-war-2014/legal-aspects-hamas-war-on-israel/
Israel war crimes
https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2023/10/lebanon-evidence-of-israels-unlawful-use-of-white-phosphorus-in-southern-lebanon-as-cross-border-hostilities-escalate/
UNRWA STRONGLY CONDEMNS PLACEMENT OF ROCKETS IN SCHOOL
https://www.unrwa.org/newsroom/press-releases/unrwa-strongly-condemns-placement-rockets-school
UN resolutions against Israel compared
https://unwatch.org/2022-2023-unga-resolutions-on-israel-vs-rest-of-the-world/
