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What Many Israelis Don’t Want to See

August 01, 2025 00:24:43 4.38 MB ( 19.35 MB less) Downloads: 0

As the images of starving Palestinian children continue to come out of Gaza and aid groups have confirmed a rising number of deaths from malnutrition, there has been a new round of international outrage, including from Israel’s own allies.

Emmanuelle Elbaz-Phelps, an independent Israeli journalist, discusses whether any of the outcry is resonating with Israeli society.

Guest: Emmanuelle Elbaz-Phelps, an Israeli journalist.

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Photo: Ohad Zwigenberg/Associated Press

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