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Gaza: An Inquest into Its Martyrdom is a book about the Gaza Strip by the American political scientist and activist Norman Finkelstein. It was published in 2018 by the University of California Press.
Jul 27, 2021 · Based on scores of human rights reports, Norman G. Finkelstein's new book presents a meticulously researched inquest into Gaza’s martyrdom. He shows that although Israel has justified its assaults in the name of self-defense, in fact these actions constituted flagrant violations of international law.
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Jul 27, 2021 · Since 2004, Israel has launched eight devastating “operations” against Gaza’s largely defenseless population. Thousands have perished, and tens of thousands have been left homeless. In the...
Jan 9, 2018 · Gaza: An Inquest Into Its Martyrdom is one of many books written on the needlessly long and painful history of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict by Jewish scholar and son of two Holocaust survivors, Norman Finkelstein.
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It marked the longest and most destructive of Israel’s recent attacks on Gaza; indeed, it was “the most devastating round of hostilities in Gaza since the beginning of the Israeli occupation in 1967.”¹ Operation Cast Lead (2008–9) lasted 22 days, whereas Protective Edge lasted fully 51 days (it ended on 26 August).
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Based on scores of human rights reports, Norman G. Finkelstein's new book presents a meticulously researched inquest into Gaza’s martyrdom. He shows that although Israel has justified its assaults in the name of self-defense, in fact these actions constituted flagrant violations of international law.
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In the meantime, Israel has subjected Gaza to a merciless illegal blockade. What has befallen Gaza is a man-made humanitarian disaster. Based on scores of human rights reports, Norman G. Finkelstein's new book presents a meticulously researched inquest into Gaza’s martyrdom.
