A Stain on Our Conscience

Published: June 8, 2021, 11:06 p.m.

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Maria and Julio are joined by Middle East political analyst Omar Baddar to unpack the recent events in Palestine and Israel. They give an update on the forced evictions of Palestinian families in East Jerusalem, and the situation in Gaza following the bombings and airstrikes last month. They also discuss the impact of social media in documenting what is happening, and the U.S.\\u2019 role in Israel.\\xa0 ITT Staff Picks: - For Scientific American\\u2019s Opinion section, Yasser Abu Jamei writes about the mental health crisis in Gaza and the toll the recent Israeli bombings have had on its people. - Haggai Matar, Israeli journalist and political activist, explains Israel\\u2019s likely incoming government for +972 Magazine. - Journalist Mariam Barghouti discusses the recent violence and reality of living in the West Bank on The Intercept\\u2019s Deconstructed podcast with Ryan Grim. Photo credit: AP Photo/Nasser Nasser \\xa0

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