Month: November 2023

You Can Say ‘Genocide’: The Narratives Surrounding the Israel-Palestine Conflict

You Can Say ‘Genocide’: The Narratives Surrounding the Israel-Palestine Conflict

Since October 7, the death toll in Palestine, concentrated in the besieged Gaza Strip, has risen above 11,500, with more than half being that of children, and thousands feared trapped under the rubble.

But, where is the international assistance?

Israel’s narrative, backed up by sympathising Western media, lends Israel a position to indiscriminately target civilians in the name of its “right to defend itself”.

What is this powerful narrative that concentrates power in the hands of the Israeli government, and creates their immunity on the global stage?

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