{"id":35352,"date":"2024-08-05T23:50:08","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T06:50:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/?p=35352"},"modified":"2024-08-05T23:50:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T06:50:09","slug":"history-genocide-and-israels-war-on-gaza-mehdi-hasan-benny-morris-head-to-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2024\/08\/05\/history-genocide-and-israels-war-on-gaza-mehdi-hasan-benny-morris-head-to-head\/","title":{"rendered":"History, genocide and Israel\u2019s war on Gaza: Mehdi Hasan &amp; Benny Morris | Head to Head"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"History, genocide and Israel\u2019s war on Gaza: Mehdi Hasan &amp; Benny Morris | Head to Head\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Amz2Sf1JMDE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@aljazeeraenglish\"><br><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"40\" src=\"https:\/\/yt3.ggpht.com\/3fbjZ6CAJl7Y7ii8qo0C4VEd_zcsC3-zrB0Nw5MW--VZmga15wtwwTBmePBRAPl3vCSFRoQq1Q=s48-c-k-c0x00ffffff-no-rj\" alt=\"\">Al Jazeera English<\/a>  \u2022 Aug 2, 2024 \u2022 In this episode of Head to Head, Mehdi Hasan challenges prominent Israeli historian Benny Morris on his support for Israel\u2019s war on Gaza, the history around the founding of Israel and the Nakba. Morris\u2019 book \u2018The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947-1949\u2019 dismantled many of the myths behind the displacement of more than 700,000 Palestinians during that period. His critics, however, say he now justifies many of those crimes. Hasan and Morris are joined by a panel of three experts: Diana Buttu \u2013 a Palestinian lawyer and former advisor for the PLO Daniel Levy \u2013 a former Israeli peace negotiator and current President of the US\/ Middle East Project Emmanuel Navon \u2013 an International Relations lecturer at Tel Aviv University This was filmed before the assassination of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran on 31 July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Al Jazeera English \u2022 Aug 2, 2024 \u2022 In this episode of Head to Head, Mehdi Hasan challenges prominent Israeli historian Benny Morris on his support for Israel\u2019s war on Gaza, the history around the founding of Israel and the Nakba. Morris\u2019 book \u2018The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem,&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/2024\/08\/05\/history-genocide-and-israels-war-on-gaza-mehdi-hasan-benny-morris-head-to-head\/\"> Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr; <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35352"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35352"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35352\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35353,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35352\/revisions\/35353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35352"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35352"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/occupysf.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35352"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}