Palestine This Week

Mar 04 2025 56 ep. 54 mins 44
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Palestine This Week with Nasim Ahmed is a weekly analytical review of the biggest stories coming out of Palestine.

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Palestine This Week: Gaza genocide round 2?

Mar 04 2025 56 mins  
After witnessing US President Donald Trump's awkward meeting with Ukrainian Volodymyr Zelenskyy, does the Middle East - Gaza in particular - need to reconsider the options available with regards the future of the region and Palestinians within it? The latest episode of Palestine This Week kicks off with the collapse of the Gaza ceasefire deal as Israel blocks all humanitarian aid i

Palestine This Week: Manufacturing consent to restart the genocide

Feb 25 2025 66 mins  
Israel refused to release the 600 Palestinians who were set to be freed as part of last weekend's prisoner exchange citing Hamas’ delivery of a wrong body instead of detained Israeli Shiri Bibas on Thursday, but is this just an effort to give credence to its plans to relaunch its bombing campaign in Gaza? Is Israel manufacturing pretexts to derail the Gaza ceasefire agreement? Wh

Palestine This Week: Is Gaza being held hostage to Netanyahu’s violations?

Feb 18 2025 60 mins  
US President Donald Trump continues to ignore Israel's violations of the Gaza ceasefire while mounting pressure on Palestinians, is the truce now on the brink of collapse? Palestine This Week looks at repeated violations of the ceasefire agreement with Gaza and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s shifting position which has dominated headlines. With US President Donald Trump and

Palestine This Week: Forced displacement, the second phase of Israel's genocide

Feb 11 2025 64 mins  
US President Donald Trump has said he is committed to 'buying, owning Gaza' and forcibly displacing Palestinians, is this just a continuation of Israel's genocidal campaign against the enclave? Is Donald Trump's plan to 'take over Gaza' reckless posturing or a dangerous proposal for ethnic cleansing that could unite the world against the US and Israel? In this episode of Palestine

Palestine This Week: The ethnic cleansing of Palestinians

Feb 04 2025 50 mins  
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was once overheard speaking about using war as an opportunity to 'get all the Arabs out' and 'clear the West Bank', with US President Donald Trump now in the White House, are Netanyahu's aspirations seeing fruition and will Palestinians be forcibly displaced once again? This week host Nasim Ahmed and regular guest Mouin Rabbani examine Isra

Palestine this Week: Is Israel shifting its genocide to the West Bank?

Jan 28 2025 55 mins  
As the Gaza ceasefire took effect, Israeli occupation forces began destroying vital infrastructure in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin, forcing thousands of Palestinians to flee their homes. One week on and Israel's actions have continued unabated. Is the West Bank facing the same fate as Gaza? This week’s Palestine This Week opens with the latest developments from Gaza, wher

Palestine This Week: Gaza, Israel's lost war?

Jan 21 2025 57 mins  
As the ceasefire in Gaza comes into effect and captives are released by both sides, reports are emerging that the deal was first put on the table in December 2023, bringing into question what Israel has achieved in the 12 months since, with one Israeli newspaper commenting that this is 'the first time Israel lost a war'. The dramatic hostage deal between Hamas and Israel takes cent

Palestine This Week: Who's counting Gaza's dead?

Jan 14 2025 49 mins  
Poland has given Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu immunity from arrest under the ICC warrant, while the Lancet has revealed that the death toll in Gaza has been underreported by 41%. Will the new Trump administration bring a change to the realities Palestinians in Gaza have faced for the last 15 months? Palestine This Week tackles the shocking findings of a new Lancet repo

Palestine This Week: Is the PA fighting Israel's battle in the West Bank?

Jan 07 2025 56 mins  
As fears rise that Israel seeks to decimate central Gaza in the same way it has the north, many see the Palestinian Authority's actions in the West Bank as an extension of Israel's efforts to wipe out any opposition to its occupation. Is the PA silencing criticism of Israel or is it keeping order in the occupied territories? We begin our first Palestine This Week of 2025 with a loo

Palestine This Week: 2025 and the end of Israel's impunity

Dec 31 2024 56 mins  
Join us for Palestine This Week as we reflect on a historic and transformative year in Palestinian history. In this special end-of-year episode, host Nasim Ahmed and Middle East analyst Mouin Rabbani examine the seismic events from over the past year that have reshaped the region and redefined global understanding of the Palestinian struggle. From Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaz