Interview with State Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid, and Journalist Steve Metsch

Welcome to the Ray Hanania Radio Show ... I am Ray Hanania ... it is Wednesday July 12, 2023 and this is Season 3 Episode 11 ...

We are brought to you by the US Arab Radio Network and sponsored by Arab News the Voice of a changing region. Arab News at ArabNews.com is an award winning newspaper covering the middle east, with bureaus in Paris, London, Islamabad, Tokyo and coverage in the United States where I am the US Special Correspondent ... Our radio show focuses on the Arab American community and issues, and also Middle East coverage from a US Perspective ...

Our interview today is with Illinois State Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid, who will share with us his harrowing experience of having visited his heritage homeland of Turmus ayya Palestine in the Israeli occupied West Bank with his family and children ... I say harrowing because while he was there, his family and the village came under assault by armed extremist Jewish settlers who have been rampaging through Muslim and Christian villages urning down buildings, cars, beating civilians and vandalizing cars and property ... several homes were burned down to the ground. Dozens of civilians were injured in beatings and settler shootings and several were killed.

Then, we will speak with Steve Metsch, a freelance journalist in Illinois who recently covered the killing of two Arabs in New York city ... one the victim of wild wonton violence, the other attacked in his store ... plus we'll loo at the increasing violence across America in city's like New York and Chicago which has been ravaged by unprecedented levels of violence ...

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