Getting Cross

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One of the most shocking news moments during the war was when a Sky News presenter asked if Israel values its citizens' lives more than Palestinian lives because we’re willing to engage in such lopsided exchanges. The interviewee sat eyebrows raised and mouth agape, clearly unsure how to respond. “That’s an astonishing accusation,” he finally replied. “If we could release one prisoner for every one hostage, we would obviously do that. … Really, that’s a disgusting accusation.”

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