Israel has created a multi-layered hell in Gaza, from which Palestinians cannot escape. And on top of this, every so often Israel wages a war on Gaza.
I was there during the 2008/9 war, riding in ambulances in the most hard-hit areas, documenting the war crimes and taking testimonies. These include point-blank assassinations of children and using White Phosphorous on civilians. [For links r elated to these points, see: Interview on Last American Vagabond: Rukban Camp (Syria) & Gaza]
VM: -How can we overcome this atmosphere of mistrust between Russia and the West? Russian people feel that the West always tries to interfere in our internal affairs. Maybe it's time for the Western governments to deal with their own problems and not to meddle in the affairs of Russia?
EB: -I wish that Western leaders would listen to such wise advice and people in the West should wish that too. How much money is wasted on wars that could be spent on the growing population of poor and desperately poor in the West.
VM: -Do you think that independent journalists around the world will be able to bring the truth to the people in order to reconcile all of us?
EB: I think there is a growing mistrust of establishment media, after all of the regime-change wars the West has made, the media has had a bloody role in these wars and more people are becoming aware of this. However, the flip side is that censorship is becoming endemic on all social media platforms, specifically to silence independent and honest voices.
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