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Palestine Deep Dive 131 Episodes Oct 8, 2026

Palestine Deep Dive is an independent, Palestinian-led media platform that provides in-depth analysis and perspectives on Palestine. The podcast covers a wide range of topics related to Palestinian history, politics, culture, and current events. It aims to amplify Palestinian voices and narratives often marginalized in mainstream media. Each episode features interviews with experts, activists, and community members.

Episodes

The Zionism Conversation BBC Won't Have
The Zionism Conversation BBC Won't Have Oct 8, 2026 6024 Green Party members in Brighton voted to adopt a motion declaring Zionism a form of racism and calling for Palestinian liberation and a single democratic state with justice and equality for all. It is the first mainstream UK party to take that position.But in almost all of the coverage that followed, one group has been strikingly absent from the conversation: Palestinians.On this episode on Palest
"I Was Scotland’s Most Powerful Politician, My Family Were Still Trapped in Gaza" | Humza Yousaf
"I Was Scotland’s Most Powerful Politician, My Family Were Still Trapped in Gaza" | Humza Yousaf Oct 7, 2026 3486 In this episode of Palestine Deep Dive, we sit down with Humza Yousaf, former First Minister of Scotland, for a deeply personal conversation about his latest book “Under Fire: My Family's Escape from Gaza and The Cost of Leadership”. Yousaf opens up about the experience of watching his Palestinian in-laws become trapped in Gaza during Israel’s assault, despite his position as Scotland’s First Mini
"I'm a Full-Time Palestinian": Between Britain and Palestine | Ghada Karmi & Joris Lechêne
"I'm a Full-Time Palestinian": Between Britain and Palestine | Ghada Karmi & Joris Lechêne Oct 5, 2026 3328 What does it mean to grow up in England, learn to be English and then spend a lifetime finding your way back to Palestine?In this conversation, Palestinian writer, doctor and activist Ghada Karmi reflects on identity, exile, colonialism, memory and the long struggle for Palestinian liberation.Speaking to Decolonial Scholar & Content Creator Joris Lechêne, she explores her identity as a child growi
What’s the Meaning of Theatre in the Time of Genocide? | Emile Saba & Yasmin Shalaldeh
What’s the Meaning of Theatre in the Time of Genocide? | Emile Saba & Yasmin Shalaldeh Sep 30, 2026 3381 On this episode of Palestine Deep Dive, Ahmed Alnaouq and Hala Hanin speak to two Palestinian theatre makers about making art under occupation and amidst the destruction of Gaza.Emile Saba, Artistic Director of ASHTAR Theatre in Ramallah, has worked on productions including Guernica: Gaza. His latest play, 2077 WHO WANTS TO SURVIVE, is being performed in London as part of the PalArt Festival this
Gaza, Sde Teiman & the Ghost of Guantanamo | Victoria Brittain
Gaza, Sde Teiman & the Ghost of Guantanamo | Victoria Brittain Sep 28, 2026 2963 “The Americans, and then Europe following like sheep behind, unpicked everything that was meant to keep people safe.”Veteran journalist and author Victoria Brittain speaks to Palestine Deep Dive’s Jehan Alfarra about the long shadow of Guantánamo Bay and the so-called “War on Terror”, and what its legacy reveals about Gaza today.Brittain has spent decades reporting from Vietnam, Africa, the Middle
“Future of Negotiations with Israel Died in Gaza” | Arab Barghouti & Shahd Hammouri
“Future of Negotiations with Israel Died in Gaza” | Arab Barghouti & Shahd Hammouri Sep 23, 2026 3510 If Palestinians could vote tomorrow in a presidential election, poll after poll suggests that if he ran, Marwan Barghouti—who has been imprisoned by Israel for more than 24 years and is serving multiple life sentences—would win. On today’s episode of Palestine Deep Dive, Ahmed Alnaouq and Hala Hanina are joined in the studio by Arab Barghouti, Marwan’s son, and Dr Shahd Hammouri, a Palestinian lec
What I Witnessed Inside My Swiss Newsroom | Melissa Muller
What I Witnessed Inside My Swiss Newsroom | Melissa Muller Sep 21, 2026 3841 In this episode of The Walk Out, Karishma Patel speaks with Melissa Muller, a former journalist at Switzerland’s Blick, about her decision to leave her newsroom.Muller explains why she originally went into journalism, what she witnessed inside her Swiss newsroom after 7 October 2023, why she became increasingly focused on Palestinian perspectives and why she ultimately decided to walk away.Muller
Why You Can't Erase a Homeland | Ever Land by Amy Abdelnoor
Why You Can't Erase a Homeland | Ever Land by Amy Abdelnoor Sep 18, 2026 3008 What does it mean to carry a homeland through memory?In this episode of the Deep Dive, Ahmed Alnaouq sits down with Amy Abdelnoor, author of Ever Land, for a powerful conversation about Palestine, memory, identity, belonging and resilience.Amy reflects on the inspiration for her novel, the symbolism of the cactus and the Palestinian connection to land.Drawing on Amy’s Lebanese heritage and her exp
Trump Continued Where Biden Left Off | Dr. James Smith & Akbar Shahid Ahmed
Trump Continued Where Biden Left Off | Dr. James Smith & Akbar Shahid Ahmed Sep 16, 2026 3540 Today on Palestine Deep Dive, we bring together two perspectives on Gaza: what is happening on the ground and how the political decisions shaping that reality have been made behind closed doors in Washington.Dr James Smith, British emergency physician and UCL lecturer, joins us after returning from his third medical mission to Gaza, where he witnessed the devastating reality facing Gaza’s healthca
Britain Sanctions Israeli Settlements. Is This a Genuine Turning Point? | Nima Akram & Hamza Yusuf
Britain Sanctions Israeli Settlements. Is This a Genuine Turning Point? | Nima Akram & Hamza Yusuf Sep 9, 2026 3940 Who controls the story about Palestine? In this episode of Palestine Deep Dive, we are joined by NewsCord founder Nima Akram and Declassified UK Investigative Journalist Hamza Yusuf as we go behind the headlines to examine how Palestine and Gaza are being reported, and what gets lost, omitted or reframed along the way.We also discuss the UK sanctions against Israeli settlements announced by Foreig
Apples Against Apartheid: Exposing Apple’s Israel Ties
Apples Against Apartheid: Exposing Apple’s Israel Ties Sep 7, 2026 2987 In this episode of Occupied Tech, former Apple employee and founder of Apples Against Apartheid Tariq Ra’ouf speaks to Paul Biggar of Tech for Palestine about Apple’s relationship with Israel, allegations of discrimination and retaliation against employees speaking out for Palestine, and the campaign challenging one of the world’s most powerful companies.After working at Apple for ten years, Tariq
“The ICJ Can’t Stop Israel. We Must.” | Omar Barghouti & Aimee Shalan
“The ICJ Can’t Stop Israel. We Must.” | Omar Barghouti & Aimee Shalan Sep 2, 2026 4467 Why has global public opinion shifted so dramatically while government policy has failed to follow? Have protest, boycott and moral persuasion reached their limits?In the first episode of our second season of the Palestine Deep Dive Chat Show, Ahmed Alnaouq and Hala Hanina are joined by two leading voices at the centre of the Palestine solidarity movement: BDS co-founder Omar Barghouti and incomin

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