Levy, Gideon
The Punishment of Gaza
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844676019
- author:
- Levy, Gideon
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Verso
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 19.6 x 12.4 x 1.5 cm
- Genre:
- -1993
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
The Punishment of Gaza by Gideon Levy In 2009, Israel's invasion of Gaza was a devastating act of aggression that resulted in the deaths of over a thousand Palestinians and left the enclave's infrastructure in ruins. This book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the invasion and its ongoing effects. Levy tracks the development of Israel's policy, which has abandoned diplomacy in favor of military power, aiming to deny Palestinians the chance of forming their own independent state. The consequences of this policy are stark, with Gaza transformed into the world's largest open-air prison. Levy's powerful journalism sheds light on the struggles of Gazan families, the machinations of legal experts, and the continued connivance of the international community. A forensic analysis of the ongoing tragedy, The Punishment of Gaza is a thought-provoking exploration of the brutality at the heart of Israel's occupation of Palestine. Through its pages, Levy's work provides a nuanced understanding of the complex issues surrounding Gaza and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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