‘ON THE GROUND’ SHOW FOR APRIL 26, 2024: Jon Jeter on Israel Fact and Fiction… DC Students Defy University Curfew for Gaza Solidarity Encampment… Plus Headlines on Gaza Mass Graves and More 


The latest Gaza Solidarity Encampment is set up less than a mile from the White House and George Washington University students vow to stay until their demands are met. And after more than 200 days of Israeli assault on Gaza, and more than 110,000 dead, missing or injured, U.S. lawmakers try to squash the burgeoning student solidarity movement. We speak to our media critic Jon Jeter. Plus headlines on mass graves left by Israel military in Gaza… Rep. Summer Lee of Pennsylvania beats out billionaire-backed primary opponent… Gaza Solidarity Encampment constructed by students at George Washington University…at Empty University in Atlanta on Thursday, Police used tear gas, rubber bullets and tasers on student protesters at Emory University in Atlanta… Correction: One edit of this episode contained a speaking error. The Gaza Solidarity Encampment at George Washington University launched on April 25, 2024.

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