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Palestinian journalist in Gaza. Special thanks to Jacquie Soohen of Big Noise Films
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Palestinian Journalist Remembers Israel’s Assault on Gaza
One year ago this weekend, Israel began its twenty-two-day assault on the Gaza Strip. Dubbed "Operation Cast Lead," 1,400 Palestinians and thirteen Israelis were killed in what was Israel’s deadliest attack on Palestinians. We look back on Operation Cast Lead with Palestinian journalist Sami Abu Salem, who was...December 28, 2009 | Story
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