Leila Farsakh

Leila Farsakh’s Rethinking Statehood in Palestine came out in 2021.

‘The Refugee Problem’

Leila Farsakh, 16 November 2023

Almost​ a month has elapsed since Hamas fighters broke the siege that Israel has imposed on the Gaza Strip for more than sixteen years, murdering 1400 Israelis, 300 of them soldiers, and injuring 2600 others. The war that Israel has launched in retaliation has already killed 9000 Palestinians, more than a third of them children. More than 20,000 have been injured. A million Palestinians have...

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