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    Commentary: I am half Israeli and half Palestinian. This war feels as if it’s killing me twice

    As the love child of a Palestinian father and an Israeli mother, all I want to say these days is: Stop, you are killing me twice. In the last three months, the most notorious conflict of our time has reached new levels of insanity. We are witnessing wholesale violations of international laws in the form of 30-second clips featuring snuff videos, fake news and war crimes. And in reaction to ...
    by Amir Sommer, Los Angeles Times Jan 09, 2024 3 minutes
    A Palestinian child lights candles during a mass at the Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Porphyrius in Gaza City on Jan. 7, 2024, amid the ongoing battles between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas.

    As the love child of a Palestinian father and an Israeli mother, all I want to say these days is: Stop, you are killing me twice.

    In the last three months, the most notorious conflict of our time has reached new levels of insanity. We are witnessing wholesale violations of international laws in the form of 30-second clips featuring snuff videos, fake news and war crimes. And in reaction to this vast scale of human suffering, we’ve lost our ability to engage in principled thought and discussion.

    Since the war in Gaza began, the side

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