Time for Israelis to self-reflect and acknowledge responsibility for the war in Gaza
Time for Israelis to self-reflect and acknowledge responsibility for the war in Gaza
Gideon Levy

Time for Israelis to self-reflect and acknowledge responsibility for the war in Gaza

“For 57 years, Israel has been maintaining a regime of wrongdoing and evil, and now, at last, the world is waking up and starting to act against it. Will it also be able to wake up at least some Israelis from their heedless, twisted sense of justice?” writes senior Haaretz journalist Gideon Levy.

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Watch the full Al Jazeera interview here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fPwc9mC-rqc

 

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Better for Israel, at this difficult moment, to look inwards, at long last, to see its own portrait.

“For 57 years, Israel has been maintaining a regime of wrongdoing and evil, and now, at last, the world is waking up and starting to act against it. Will it also be able to wake up at least some Israelis from their heedless, twisted sense of justice?”

https://www.haaretz.com/opinion/2024-05-23/ty-article-opinion/.premium/at-last-justice-but-will-israelis-also-start-waking-up/0000018f-a1a3-d5dc-a7df-efe79f950000

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Gideon Levy

Gideon Levy is a Haaretz columnist and a member of the newspaper’s editorial board. Levy joined Haaretz in 1982, and spent four years as the newspaper’s deputy editor. He was the recipient of the Euro-Med Journalist Prize for 2008; the Leipzig Freedom Prize in 2001; the Israeli Journalists’ Union Prize in 1997; and The Association of Human Rights in Israel Award for 1996. His new book, The Punishment of Gaza, has just been published by Verso.

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