World of Politics with Harry McGee

For some weeks now, we have seen disturbing images of malnourished skeletal infants, with visible ribs and skin barely covering their skulls. After three months of a cruel and heartless blockade of Gaza which left its population of two million people starving, homeless, desperate and humiliated, it is clear that the Israeli government is indifferent to the lives of those who live there.

Those they won’t kill, they want to drive them out, to exile them to the arid deserts of Jordan and Egypt, in an act of ethnic cleansing.

More than 53,000 Gazans have been killed since the outbreak of the war, tens of thousands of........

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