#58: Gideon Levy condemns the assassinations of Hamas & Hezbollah leaders

For the Sake of Argument

Gideon Levy discusses the killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders Ismail Haniyeh and Mohammed Deif. Levy is an Israeli journalist and author who writes for Haaretz - focussing on the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. Levy has won prizes for his articles on human rights in the Israeli-occupied territories. For the Sake of Argument podcast: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jakenewfield Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4k9DDGJz02ibpUpervM5EY Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/for-the-sake-of-argument/id1567749546 Twitter: https://twitter.com/JakeNewfield Timeline: 00:05 - 12 Children Killed in the Golan Heights 00:24 - Gideon's Response to the Killings of Hamas and Hezbollah leaders 01:24 - Ismail Haniyeh and Mohammed Deif 01:34 - What should Israel have done? 06:26 - Why did Israel kill the Hamas commander and Hezbollah leader? 07:40 - October 7th Response 09:28 - What SHOULD Israel have done after October 7th? 12:15 - Ilan Pappe 15:10 - Is Hamas a terrorist group? 15:44 - The SOLUTION 17:38 - One State Solution 18:10 - WHY a Two-State Solution is NOT possible 18:45 - SHOULD Israel have been established? 21:29 - Do the Jews deserve a state? 23:55 - Do Jews need Israel? 29:47: ZIONISM 32:05 - Palestinian Leadership 33:40 - Do Palestinians support Hamas? 35:22 - WHO should govern Palestine? 37:50 - Is Hamas antisemitic? 39:48 - Israelis vs Netanyahu 41:41 - Do Palestians and Israelis support their leadership? 52:45 - What is the role of the United States?