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Oscar-winning Spanish actor Javier Bardem has said growing global support for Palestine is a direct result of what he described as Israel’s “genocide” in the Gaza Strip, adding that the situation is clear to anyone with “the minimum amount of common sense”. Speaking to journalist Mehdi Hasan on the Zeteo platform, Bardem said: “There is no justification for killing innocent civilians anywhere in the world, but what Israel has been doing for years is a documented genocide.” Asked about the shift in global public opinion, particularly in the United States where recent polls have shown rising support for Palestine even among people with little interest in politics or sport, Bardem said he had been surprised by the change but welcomed […]

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