S1E2 Israel-Hamas War | Amira & Ibrahim | October 7th, Stories from Gaza, the Need for New Leadership

This Makes It Personal

In episode two of This Makes It Personal, hosted by Ben Nathan, we dive deep into the Israel-Hamas War with our guests Amira Mohammed and Ibrahim Abu Ahmad (co-hosts of the podcast Unapologetic: The Third Narrative), who are both Palestinian Israeli peace builders who were in Israel on October 7th, when the current war began. Amira and Ibrahim share their firsthand experiences and perspectives during the war and discuss the broader implications of the ongoing conflict.

Key Topic + Chapter Markers: Amira and Ibrahim's Experiences on October 7th (00:01:53) // Stories from Gaza (00:08:21) // Sentiment about Hamas among Gazans (00:16:03) // Western calls to Free Palestine By Any Means Necessary (00:18:43) // The Variety of Viewpoints within Israel (00:22:14) // The Need for New Leadership (00:23:57)

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Credits:

Hosted, Co-Created, & Edited by Ben Nathan // Co-Created, Produced, & Edited by Mariel Nathan // Associate Produced by Tillie Simon // Original Music & Audio Engineering by Jay Rothman

New York Crew: Cinematography & Audio by Gleb Mikhalev & Diego Rotmistrovsky

Israel Crew: Yellow Flamingo Studio, Petach Tikva – Cinematography & Audio by Asaf Tal & Yotam Rosenthal // Makeup by Yael Sachs Rosenthal

Pluto Studios, Tel Aviv – Cinematography by Lior Alon // Audio by Olga Podalov // Teleprompter by Daniel Siton

Special thanks to: Meghan Monaco-Gilwit // David Nussbaum