Main events on September 9th
- Israel launched air strikes on a residential area in the Qatari capital, Doha, targeting Hamas’s leadership.
- Top Hamas leaders, who were meeting to discuss Trump’s ceasefire proposal, survived the attack, but six others, including a Qatari security officer, were killed.
- Qatar decried the assault as “state terrorism”, promising to respond to the strikes, which it said “must not be overlooked”.
- The US distanced itself from the attack, with Trump saying that the assassination attempt was not his decision, and adding that it “does not advance Israel or America’s goals”.
- Countries across the world, including Arab states and some of Israel’s Western allies, condemned the strikes.
- In Gaza, Israel pushed on with its brutal campaign of bombardment and displacement, killing at least 52 Palestinians.
ISRAEL STRIKES QATAR HAMAS OFFICE IN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT
Krystal and Saagar are joined by Jeremy Scahill to discuss the breaking news that Israel launched an attack in Qatar on Hamas leadership.
Ahmed Al-Hawari, who survived 23 days trapped under rubble in Zeitoun, recounts his ordeal
Ahmed Ziad Al-Hawari, a resident of Gaza’s Zeitoun neighbourhood, survived 23 days trapped under rubble after going to inspect damage to his home. Caught in intense shelling and unable to evacuate due to ongoing military operations, he became trapped beneath the debris when the house above him was destroyed. Presumed dead, his unexpected reappearance days later stunned his family and community, who had long lost hope. With no external assistance possible in the designated red zone, Al-Hawari endured injury, isolation, and the constant threat of death.
Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: World War 3 is ALREADY HERE, Netanyahu is INTENT on Greater Israel
Col. Lawrence Wilkerson: World War 3 is ALREADY HERE, Netanyahu is INTENT on Greater Israel On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Col. Lawrence Wilkerson, former Chief of Staff of former Secretary of State Colin Powell.
He discusses his work with Randy Credico to publicise the horror of the Gaza genocide in Washington D.C., Israeli PM Netanyahu being intent on fulfilling the Greater Israel plan, the high likelihood of a second war with Iran before the end of the year, Netanyahu’s plan to drag the US into World War 3 and why we are already in a World War, why Israel may use nuclear weapons in the upcoming second war on Iran, the US empire now facing down over 2 billion people in its confrontation with the multipolar world, and much more.