Why everything you’re told about Israel is a lie | Roy K Altman on The Brendan O’Neill Show

The entire conversation about Israel is being driven by six main claims . Each of the six claims is totally false . As a matter of history, of fact, and of law , we know that the people who lived and ruled in the land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea going back thousands of years were Jews . People in the West just [music] don't know that. They don't understand that they suffered an act of genocidal terrorism on 7th of October 2023 . And yet it is Israel that is accused of genocide simply for responding to that. . Israel's war in Gaza is the furthest thing from the definition of genocide. . Israel has the lowest militant to civilian kill ratio in world history. If . If Israel wanted to destroy the entire civilian population of Gaza, they could have done it on October 8th in a moment. . [music] [music] Hello. Welcome back to the Brendan , Brendan O'Neal, and my special guest this week, Roy Alman . Roy, welcome to the show . Thanks for having me . It's great to have you on . Um, some listeners might be familiar with you . You are a US District judge in Florida . Um, which sounds uh very, very important . I'm sure that it is. Um, but . Um, but the reason I've got you on this podcast is because you are also the author of a brilliant new book called Israel on Trial: Examining the History, the Evidence, and the Law , in which you really take a kind of legal scalpel to some of the claims that we hear about Israel