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“Israel’s war in Gaza echoed the Nakba of 1948.”
“Yesterday they cried for Ukraine, screaming “genocide” at Russia.”
“It was a textbook boondoggle, a classic Bidenism—failure to confront Netanyahu at US expense.”
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“Instead, Israeli networks broadcast orgies of hate.”
“Gone are the days when Israelis saw themselves “shooting and crying,” projecting an image of a people averse to killing.”
“The International Commission of Jurists confirmed that Israel failed to comply with the ruling.”
“______________________________ From Twelve Days That Shook the Middle East: Origins of a Genocide by Marwan Bishara.”
“I wasn’t alone.”
“The UN reported that at least one hundred children were killed or injured every single day after the strikes resumed.”
“In August 2025, it was revealed that at least five in six Palestinians killed were civilians, according to the Israeli military’s own data.”
“Once again, communities were driven from their homes; only this time, they did so under drones and satellites.”
“In those dark times, writing was my only sanctuary in the midst of mayhem; it threw me a lifeline.”
“But the bombing continued.”
“But, as expected, Israel opted out after Phase One, taking advantage of the US presidential transition from Biden to Donald Trump.”
“It was a reckoning: a reckoning with civilization itself.”
“Available from Haymarket Books.”
“Literary Hub » A Reckoning With Civilization Itself: How the Genocide in Gaza Reshaped the Middle East Literary Hub Craft and Criticism Literary Criticism Craft and Advice In Conversation On Translation Fiction and Poetry Short Story From the Novel Poem News and Culture History Science Politics Biography Memoir Food Technology Bookstores and Libraries Film and TV Travel Music Art and Photography The Hub Style Design Sports Become A Member Lit Hub Radio The Lit Hub Podcast Awakeners Fiction/Non/Fiction The Critic and Her Publics Windham-Campbell Prizes Podcast Memoir Nation Beyond the Page First Draft: A Dialogue on Writing Thresholds The Cosmic Library Culture Schlock Reading Lists Book Marks Best Reviewed Books CrimeReads True Crime The Daily Thrill Log In Craft and Criticism Fiction and Poetry News and Culture Lit Hub Radio Reading Lists Book Marks CrimeReads Log In A Reckoning With Civilization Itself: How the Genocide in Gaza Reshaped the Middle East Marwan Bishara Considers the Impact of Israel’s War on the Broader Region Via Haymarket Books Marwan Bishara October 13, 2026 I have covered many wars in the past but nothing—absolutely nothing—prepared me for the brutality, cruelty, and the sheer savagery of Israel’s war in Gaza.”
“The relentless bombing of the tiny Gaza Strip after Hamas’s devastating attack on the military installations and communities of southern Israel on October 7, 2023, has been compared to the worst wars in memory.”
“Instead, he insisted on a long war that would lead to a decisive victory, with Hamas eliminated and Gaza uninhabitable.”
“I still commented on the conflict for television, but I could no longer find the words to write.”
“In March 2024 Biden therefore announced that the United States would build a special offshore pier on the coast of Gaza to receive international aid, which would be shipped from Cyprus after being inspected by Israel.”