Why a China-Brokered Deal is Uniting Palestinians


It’s been hailed as an “historic moment for the cause of Palestinian liberation.” Fourteen Palestinian groups, including longtime rivals Fatah and Hamas, signed a deal for “national unity” aimed at maintaining Palestinian control over Gaza once the continuing Israeli assault is over. What will that mean for Palestine?

In this episode: Diana Buttu, Lawyer and Former PLO Spokesperson

This episode was produced by Sarí el-Khalili, Tamara Khandaker, and Sonia Bhagat, with Amy Walters, Veronique Eshaya, Duha Mosaad, Manahil Naveed, and our host, Malika Bilal. Alexandra Locke is the Take’s Executive Producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.


  Category: Asia, Audio, Featured, Highlights, Middle East, World Affairs
  Topics: China, Palestine, War On Gaza  Values: Unity

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