What occurs in Gaza won’t stay there

After the declared ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, brokered by the Trump administration, the British journalist Owen Jones wrote a powerful column in The Guardian about how what happened in Gaza won’t stay there. He kindly mentions my work:

Listen to Israeli scholar Shmuel Lederman when he argues that Gaza became “a laboratory for genocidal violence” – but also a testing ground for “new weapons and security technologies.” Israel, notes Australian journalist Antony Loewenstein, has long tested its inventions on Palestinians, and then exported them: spyware, facial recognition and biometric databases, drones, smart fences and AI-enabled targeting systems.

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