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Dr Izzeldin Abuelaish, Palestinian Peace Advocate

Zeinab Badawi speaks to Izzeldin Abuelaish who lost three children when shells fell on his home in Gaza during the Israeli offensive against Hamas. Yet, he says, he is not bitter.

Two years ago a Palestinian doctor lost three of his eight children when shells fell on his home in Gaza during the Israeli offensive against Hamas. His anguish was broadcast live on Israeli TV as the doctor, in fluent Hebrew, related the unfolding tragedy to a broadcaster friend. Yet, he says, he is not bitter and cannot hate. Did his children die in vain? HARDtalk's Zeinab Badawi speaks to Izzeldin Abuelaish.

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