AER 129: War on Gaza on day 22

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AER 129: War on Gaza on day 22

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Oct 30, 2023

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Joined by Jon Elmer and Nora Barrows-Friedman from The Brief / Electronic Intifada to talk about the War on Gaza, including the preparation for ground invasion, the siege, and the attack of October 7.

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Oct 30, 2023

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