Gershon Baskin, a researcher on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict who advocates for peace, has told laSexta Noticias how the massacre in Gaza is seen from Israel: “We hear the stories full of heroism about the fighting, but we do not see the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza“The reality of the war is hidden in a devastated Gaza Strip full of pain.

“We hear the voices of the families of the hostages, the versions of the freed kidnapped people. We hear stories full of heroism about the combats and the tragic deaths of the young soldiers killed in Gaza, but we see the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza,” Baskin said. . This activist has been fighting for years to achieve a peaceful coexistence between Arabs and Israelis.

He points out that “the world is watching them through what is happening in Gaza”: “And If we do not see it, we cannot understand it and we reduce it to what it is anti-Semitism“The Israeli Government’s effort to impose its narrative is seen in most political gatherings where many of the guests directly call for the death of Gazans.

It is also reflected in his latest decision to ban Al Jazeera in Israel. Just some parodies like the Haaretz or the magazine 972 directed by journalist Haggai Matar They dare to do independent journalism.

“What made a difference for me was when at a very young age I decided to start visiting the West Bank and I saw the regime apartheid what is there with my own eyesthat is something you can never forget,” says journalist Haggai Matar. A media silence that contributes to accentuate a conflict that does not cease.