“The whole room is filled with gunpowder. … We don’t deserve this. We’re not animals like the Israelis think. Our kids deserve better.”

This is what our contributor Refaat Alareer, an academic and writer in Gaza City, told us on a special livestream broadcast of The Electronic Intifada Podcast.

Alareer spoke to us on Monday evening from his home, as relentless Israeli bombs exploded in the background.

Guests: Refaat Alareer, Shahd Abusalama, Abdaljawad Omar, Jon Elmer.

Read more and watch the entire broadcast here: https://electronicintifada.net/blogs/nora-barrows-friedman/watch-day-3-roundtable-gazas-al-aqsa-flood