Mohamed Hashem

3 weeks ago | middleeasteye.net | Oscar Rickett |Mohamed Hashem

There are photos and videos of dead Palestinian children on social media every day. Having turned Gaza into a wasteland, killing tens of thousands in the process, Israel has this month broken the ceasefire returned to kill more. The end goal is surely ethnic cleansing, the removal of Palestinians from Gaza framed as the removal of Hamas from power. Western countries have aided and abetted this war, arming Israel, providing it with intelligence and covering for it diplomatically and rhetorically.

Jan 22, 2025 | middleeasteye.net | Mohamed Hashem

“I don’t believe this is about Israel’s security.”What’s it like to be a medic inside Gaza’s shattered healthcare system? British plastic surgeon Dr Victoria Rose joins us on Real Talk to share her first-hand account of the harrowing scenes she witnessed in Gaza. She opens up about why she believes Israel is “definitely” targeting medics, how this has become a “war on children”, and her experience operating on Palestinian patients at Gaza’s hospitals.

Jan 10, 2025 | middleeasteye.net | Mohamed Hashem

“If you’re an Arab, specifically a Palestinian journalist…you are political. Your identity is political.”We recently sat down with award-winning journalist and filmmaker Hind Hassan for a reflective conversation that delves into Gaza, the occupied West Bank, Lebanon and Russia-Ukraine.

Nov 1, 2024 | middleeasteye.net | Mohamed Hashem |Imran Mullah |Hamid Dabashi

African-American writer and public intellectual Ta-Nehisi Coates has said he doesn't "give a fuck" if he is sidelined in the media for calling Israel's war on Gaza a genocide. In an exclusive and wide-ranging interview with Middle East Eye, the award-winning author discussed his new book, , his evolving views on Israel and Palestine and the 2024 US election, amongst other issues.

Oct 31, 2024 | middleeasteye.net | Mohamed Hashem

31 October 2024 16:21 GMT ago “I can’t watch a guy plugged up to an IV burned alive.” Ta-Nehisi Coates is one of America’s most celebrated writers. His latest book, The Message, took him to Senegal, South Carolina and Israel-Palestine. The book has been both praised and slammed for calling out Israeli apartheid. Coates joined us to reflect on the backlash, but also takes his time to offer a deeper perspective on the Gaza genocide, the US elections, and his journey as a writer.