Benny Morris Calls Genocide Accusations 'Absurd' in Debate with Mehdi Hasan

By Eric Martinez

Published 6 months ago on

August 13, 2024

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Mehdi Hasan, British-American broadcaster, clashed with historian Benny Morris over Morris’s support for Israel’s Gaza war, with Hasan challenging Morris’s justifications on Al Jazeera. The debate was intense, with Hasan rigorously examining the moral and strategic dimensions of the conflict.

Watch the full debate here.

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Eric Martinez,

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Eric joined GV Wire in late 2023 as a Digital Cinematographer. He came with prior experience in Videography in both Fresno State University and Freelance Videography. His Bachelors in Film and Media Arts was received in May 2023. He has a passion for film, travelling, and fitness. You can contact him at (559) 570-0846.