Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar 6/6/24: Israel Psyop On US Politicians, Israeli Settlers Rampage Through Jerusalem, AIPAC Shackles American Politics
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Jun 6, 2024 
Salam Al-Mariati, President of the Muslim Public Affairs Council, joins the discussion to shed light on the Israel-Palestine conflict and its implications for American politics. The podcast delves into allegations of a covert influence campaign by Israel on U.S. lawmakers and scrutinizes the role of AIPAC in shaping policies. It also addresses the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the hypocrisy surrounding foreign electoral influences. Al-Mariati emphasizes the need for accountability and transparency in the face of these pressing issues.
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Gaza Airstrike and Bombing Devastation
- An Israeli airstrike on a Gaza school sheltering civilians killed dozens.
- Over 70,000 tons of bombs have been dropped on Gaza since October, exceeding WWII bombing of Dresden, Hamburg, and London combined.
Modern Warfare's Destructive Power
- Modern warfare's destructive power is evident in Gaza, surpassing WWII bombing totals quickly.
- Air power can turn populations against aggressors, misaligning with stated goals like peace.
Provocations in Jerusalem
- Israeli minister Ben-Gvir's policy allows Jewish prayer on the Temple Mount, provoking religious tensions.
- Right-wing Israelis marched through Jerusalem, assaulting people and chanting "death to Arabs."