Bari Weiss meets Palestinians

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Is it also a tragedy what happened to innocent Israelis that day? It is a tragedy, but it is comparing what happened to Palestinian people. It is maybe one person. Why the world closed his eyes what happened to Palestinian people? About 70 years, just now they see us. Now they see us.

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Poll after poll has found widespread support among ordinary Palestinians for Hamas and for its actions on October 7th. Now, with the war raging and with life becoming more miserable for many Palestinians, we wanted to hear what people think, unfiltered, about the attack, about the war, and about the future. So we visited the West Bank,

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first to the key political and cultural center of Ramallah, and then to the Kalandia crossing, through which thousands of Palestinians cross each day into Jerusalem. What do you think of what happened on October 7th?

Bari Weiss meets Palestinians | FP in Israel

November 12, 2024

The Free Press

Earlier this year, Bari Weiss and a team of Free Press journalists visited Israel. The result was a series of films, podcasts, and written articles called “FP in Israel.”

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Since October 7, poll after poll has found that most ordinary Palestinians support Hamas.

With the war in Gaza raging, and life becoming more miserable for the people, Bari and her team wanted to speak directly with Palestinians about the situation on the ground.

So they visited Ramallah, de facto capital of the West Bank, and to the Qalandia checkpoint, through which thousands of Palestinians cross each day into Jerusalem. They asked Palestinians about October 7, the war, and the future.

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