Main events on Novemeber 11th
- On top of Israel’s death penalty bill, two other bills passed the first reading in the country’s parliament, regarding the stifling of press freedom and incitement.
- A Palestinian boy died one month after being subjected to an Israeli tear gas attack during olive harvesting in the occupied West Bank.
- French President Macron announced a joint committee with the Palestinian Authority aimed at “consolidating” Palestinian statehood.
- The Israeli army detained “several” settlers after serious arson attacks in the occupied West Bank, in which four Palestinians were injured.
- Palestinian health officials say Israeli forces have killed at least three people in Gaza in the last 24 hours.
- The Palestinian Civil Defence has said its crews uncovered 35 bodies in Gaza City, which were transferred to al-Shifa Hospital to confirm their identities.
- Israeli Minister Ron Dermer, a key ally of Netanyahu and one of the central figures of Israel’s war, resigned from the government.
IDF Soldiers reveal their experience of the Gaza conflict
Lewis Goodall is joined by Ben Zand, filmmaker and founder of ZANDLAND studios, to discuss his new film, 'Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War’. The film includes interviews with IDF soldiers, documenting their experiences fighting on the front lines of the Israel-Gaza war.
AI is a bit more optimistic, I don't agree
In essence, the foundational principles of democracy, human rights, and international cooperation that the WWII generation fought for continue to underpin much of the modern world, but they require ongoing vigilance and defense against contemporary threats.
'Democracy' has become a tool of oppression, human rights don't mean shit anymore (maybe that's why Google AI forgot 'universal' before human rights) and international cooperation only goes for profit margins, while the world is left to burn. Fascism, state terrorism, authoritarianism are all back.
