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One Year On From October 7. Part 2: Gaza, Hamas and the Palestinians

Season 1, Ep. 953
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It’s been a year since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7. Since then, according to Palestinian health officials, Israel’s military campaign in the Gaza strip has killed more than 42,000 Palestinians.


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