This week on Crossing The Line, many in the progressive circle for Palestinian self-determination have advocated that one state solution is the best for both Israelis and Palestinians, but in our first segment, Professor Michael Neumann talks about how those who adhere to this view might be living in a world of illusion rather than reality.

Also this week, the IOF has been given new orders, which allow troops to use live rounds against Palestinians demonstrating against the apartheid wall in Jerusalem; author and activist Anna Baltzer joins us to talk about these latest tactics and the broader implications they have on resistance to occupation, then later in the podcast, The War's Toll, compiled and read by Scott Burgwin of The Stand Independent News Service, all this and more coming up, but first the news from Palestinian.

This week on Crossing The Line, the Deputy Defense Minister of Israel was supposedly misunderstood about his remarks concerning a Shoah or Holocaust being visited upon the residents of Gaza, but was he really misunderstood? British journalist Jonathan Cook joins us to talk about it.

Then later in the podcast The War's Toll, compiled and read by Scott Burgwin of The Stand Independent News Service.

This week on Crossing The Line, as the death toll mounts in Gaza, and the World continues to turn a deaf ear on the ongoing humanitarian crisis, some are beginning to voice concern at what 40 years of military occupation has done to the past three generations of Palestinians who only known of kidnappings, targeted assassinations, hunger and fear. Dr. Laila Al Marayti joins us to talk about the physical and emotional effects of occupation.

Then, acquitted of terrorism charges brought by the US Government, Dr. Sami Al Arian a tenured professor of computer science – embarks on another hunger strike to protest the government's attempt to coerce him into testifying to a grand jury for a third time, we'll speak to Laila Al Arian, his daughter about his condition and the move to free him.

All that's coming up, then later in the podcast, The Occupation's Impact compiled by members of the Podcast Collective.

This week on Crossing The Line, Gaza erupts in a pool of violence, as scores are killed and injured, and Palestinians gather to form a human chain to protest the ongoing violence in the coastal region.

Also this week, the Jewish Defense League is accused of arson at the offices of a university student organization, meanwhile at another campus a provost bans the use of the term “Israeli Apartheid,” we'll talk with Laith Marouf a chapter coordinator for Solidarity For Palestinian Human Rights about both incidents, thats coming up then later in the podcast a poem by award-winning Palestinian American poet Suheir Hammad and, The War's Toll compiled and read by Scott Burgwin of The Stand Independent News Service.

This week on Crossing The Line, it is one of the most charged words used to describe senseless death and destruction. It has been used to explain the tragic events of the Holocaust, The Killing Fields of Cambodia and more recently Rwanda. Of course, we're talking about Genocide.

But our guest today has now begun using the phrase “genocidal polices” to explain the ongoing siege in the Gaza Strip of the Palestinians by the Israeli military, noted Israeli historian and author Ilan Pappe join us to explain.

Then later in the podcast, The War's Toll, compiled and read by Scott Burgwin of The Stand Independent News Service, all of this and more straight ahead, but first the news from Palestine.