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  • The Elimination Project: Israel’s Dismantling of Palestinian Life

    September 24, 2026 · 36 min

    In its new report, The Elimination Project: Israel’s Systematic Dismantling of Palestinian Collective Life in the West Bank, B’Tselem examines what it describes as a system of interconnected policies shaping Palestinian life across the…

  • Palestine to Compete in Baseball at the 2026 Asian Games

    September 10, 2026 · 17 min

    Palestine is heading to the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Games baseball tournament this September. In this episode, Nader Ihmoud shares the story of a Palestinian baseball team built across borders, from Gaza to Chicago, including the players…

  • A Palestinian American Defends His Home From Israeli Settlers

    September 3, 2026 · 22 min

    Illegal Israeli settlers have been besieging three Palestinian homes in the town of Qusra, south of Nablus, for almost a month. Loui Ridi, one of the homeowners, is a Palestinian American who came all the way from the United States to the…

  • Have You Seen My Son? Missing in Gaza

    August 27, 2026 · 26 min

    For Palestinians in Gaza, the death toll tells only part of the story. Thousands more remain missing, buried beneath the rubble, among unidentified bodies, or potentially held in Israeli detention. For their families, the absence of an…

  • When You Take Away My Life…

    August 13, 2026 · 27 min

    Trapped in the West Bank for nearly three years, this is the story of Mariam, Um Mahmoud,  a cancer patient from Gaza who was diagnosed with leukemia and came to the West Bank to continue treatment that was unavailable in Gaza. She…

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  • Where Have We Seen This Before? The Gazafication of Lebanon

    August 6, 2026 · 25 min

    As violence escalates in Lebanon, many are drawing comparisons to Gaza. In this episode, we speak with Palestinian journalist and activist Lama Abu Kharoub, from Burj el-Shemali refugee camp in Lebanon, who shares firsthand insights from…

  • 9 Months Later: The State of Healthcare in Gaza

    July 16, 2026 · 17 min

    What does Gaza’s healthcare system look like nine months after the ceasefire? According to Dr. Mohammad Abu Afash, the crisis is far from over. From destroyed hospitals and chronic medicine shortages to disease outbreaks in overcrowded…

  • Israel v. A Pediatrician - The Case of Dr. Husam Abu Safiya

    July 2, 2026 · 33 min

    When footage of renowned Palestinian pediatrician Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya appeared before Israel’s Supreme Court, many were shocked by how much he had changed. Shackled, visibly frail, and having lost nearly 40 kilograms in prison, he had…

  • “I Can See My Land, But in the Eyes of the Israelis, I Do Not Exist”

    June 18, 2026 · 57 min

    Since 1967, Israel has built and expanded settlements across occupied Palestine, fragmenting Palestinian communities and reshaping the landscape. In this episode of This Is Palestine, Dr. Jad Ishaq, Director General of the Applied Research…

  • Palestine at the 2025 FIFA Arab Cup: A Conversation with Player Ahmad Al-Qaq

    June 11, 2026 · 24 min

    In this episode of This Is Palestine, Diana Buttu speaks with midfielder Ahmed Al-Qaq about his journey from North Carolina to the Palestinian national team. Born and raised in the United States to Palestinian parents, Ahmed reflects on…

  • “Colonial Trauma”: Dr. Samah Jabr on the Psychological Toll of Israel’s Genocide in Gaza

    May 22, 2026 · 27 min

    As Israel’s genocide in Gaza continues despite the so-called ceasefire agreement, the psychological toll on Palestinians remains far less visible than the physical destruction. In this episode of This is Palestine, Samah Jabr examines the…

  • "And I too, Love Jerusalem “: Voices from Al Nakba

    May 14, 2026 · 18 min

    How Do You Remember the City That Was Stolen From You?! In this episode of This Is Palestine, ninety-year-old George Bahu revisits his childhood in al-Baqa’a al Foqa, a Palestinian neighborhood in West Jerusalem before the Nakba. He…

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About the show

'This Is Palestine' is a podcast that highlights people, issues, and events around Palestine. We bring you stories from the ground in Palestine, and we speak with experts and activists to bring you unique perspectives and analysis about Palestine from across the world. This podcast is a project of the Institute for Middle East Understanding (IMEU).