Israel’s war is many things, but it is not genocide

Israel’s war is many things, but it is not genocide

Throughout the almost two years of war between Israel and Hamas, we have had our fair share of incompetent-sounding spokespeople in the media, especially among members of our government. Certain coalition leaders, like Itamar Ben Gvir, Bezalel Smotrich, May Golan, and Amichay Eliahu, have made terrible comments that have rightly been condemned abroad. But inflammatory quotes from a handful of politicians are not the same as government policy. I …