What Israel Doesn’t Want You To Know About Hamas’ Captives With Susan Abulhawa

Watch the full conversation with Susan about Hamas here: Susan Abulhawi and Katie react to how Hamas really treated its hostages and compares that treatment to how Israel treats its prisoners. Susan Abulhawa is a Palestinian American writer and human rights activist. She is the author of Mornings in Jenin, which was translated into 32 languages and sold more than a million copies, The Blue Between Sky And Water and Against the Loveless World. She is the founder of Playgrounds for Palestine and the executive director of Palestine Writes (). 00:00:00 Susan calls Israel a “terrorist state“ 00:03:10 Israel doesn’t want to live as equals 00:03:30 Susan on Hamas’ treatment of hostages 00:04:58 BBC mistranslates Palestinian prisoner 00:05:45 who Palestinian prisoners really are 00:08:28 Hamas is an army of orphans 00:10:18 how Hamas is humiliating Israel 00:10:44 what freed hostages report about how Hamas treated them 00:13:50 segmants of Israeli society are starting to question what happened ***Please support The Katie Halper Show *** For bonus content, exclusive interviews, to support independent media & to help make this program possible, please join us on Patreon - Get your Katie Halper Show Merch here! Follow Katie on Twitter: @kthalps