Gaza Ceasefire: Resistance and Solidarity

Women Fight Back!

English - May 22, 2021 02:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
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Previous Episode: On the Ground in Gaza and the West Bank: Palestine is Under Attack

Next Episode: Dianne Morales’ Implosion & Resistance to Line 3 Pipeline Construction

On May 20, a ceasefire was declared between Israel and Hamas, temporarily ending the attack on Gaza. As of May 21, Israeli air strikes have killed at least 257 Palestinians, including 66 children, and have left over 1800 wounded.

Journalist Mike Prysner of the Empire Files and host of Eyes Left Podcast joins the show to discuss the celebrations in Gaza for the ceasefire, and the current resistance on the ground in front of Al-Aqsa mosque.

In the second half, organizers Nadya Tannous and Reuben Telushkin share their observations on youth movements leading role in the unprecedented mass demonstration in solidarity in Palestine in United States.