What happened in Gaza these past days? It’s complicated, and it’s hard to judge from afar. So probably the best way to start thinking about it is by admitting the complexity (and messiness) of it all.

From Weekly Filet #274, in May 2018.

13 Inconvenient Truths About What Has Been Happening in Gaza

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