CERL Executive Board member General Joseph Votel joined Times Radio to discuss Israel’s plan for an offensive in Rafah, the humanitarian efforts necessary to protect civilians, and the importance of complying with the law of armed conflict.

General Joseph L. Votel, U.S. Army (Ret.) is the former Commander of the U.S. Central Command. He is a Distinguished Senior Fellow on National Security at the Middle East Institute and a member of the CERL Executive Board. Read his bio here.

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