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	Podcast:		Code Switch
	Episode:		The stakes of calling Israel's actions in Gaza a genocide
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:43:59
	Publish Date:		2025-09-17 07:05:01
	Description:		This week: why the term "genocide" matters when talking about Israel's actions against Palestinians in Gaza. On Tuesday, a UN commission said it found that Israel has committed genocide in the Gaza Strip, as more people, groups and countries are alleging the same. We break down what the word genocide means on both a personal and geopolitical level, why it’s understood very differently by different people, and what that designation requires of the rest of the world. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy
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