Index: People, G

• Gabi Siboni — Author of the 2008 INSS Insight article prescribing disproportionate force as Israel’s concept of response after the Second Lebanon War.
• Gabriel Epstein — Washington Institute analyst whose May 2025 Gaza death toll study independently found serious GMOH data problems.
• Gamal Abd al-Nasser — Egyptian officer besieged at Falluja in 1948 and later Egypt’s leader, whose Philosophy of the Revolution is quoted in Peace, Peace, When There Is No Peace and whose 1955 peace proposal the book’s 1999 introduction says Ben-Gurion rejected.
• General Eytan — Israeli chief of staff quoted by Said from Yediot Aharonot, January 19, 1979, on the Arabs of the Galilee as engaged in a process of conquest.
• General Gur — Chief of Staff of the Israeli Army, whose May 1978 Al-Hamishmar interview on the invasion of Lebanon Said quotes in his Introduction.
• George Antonius — Author of The Arab Awakening, cited by Sayegh for the 1919 documents and named by Said as the finest Arab study of the struggle for independence.
• George Ball — Establishment figure whose New York Times Op-Ed of April 1, 1979, Said takes to be making the point that serious discussion of the Palestinians is always postponed.
• George Eliot — English novelist whose Daniel Deronda (1876) Said reads as an assenting Gentile legitimation of Zionism that takes no account of Palestine’s inhabitants.
• George Habash — Physician in Lydd’s hospital during its July 1948 massacre, whose experiences there drove him to guerrilla warfare and to found the PFLP, in Pappe’s account.
• George Hanna — Lebanese socialist writer whose November 1948 book frankly named Russia’s imperial interest in endorsing partition, in Manna’s account.
• Gershom Scholem — Scholar of Jewish mysticism and messianism whose 1959 warning on pushing for the end, quoted from his 1971 Messianic Idea in Judaism, closes Lustick’s Conclusion.
• Gershon Shafir — “New Israeli sociologist” of the colonisation perspective whose “partial decolonization” reading of Oslo Farsakh argues against.
• Ghassan Abu Sitta — British-Palestinian medic in Gaza whose charge that Western politicians “has the blood of children on their hands” opens From the River to the Sea’s Chapter 28.
• Ghassan Kanafani — Palestinian writer and PFLP spokesman (1936-1972), author of the essay and the story in the first source.
• Ghassan Najjar — Burin land and farming cooperative director who documents settler attacks in the Nablus area, in From the River to the Sea.
• Gideon Hausner — Attorney general and Eichmann’s prosecutor, whose independence from the minister of justice the 1962 Agranat Commission upheld, in Lahav’s account.
• Giora Eiland — Retired Israeli general and former national security advisor quoted in From the River to the Sea on making life in Gaza unsustainable.
• Golda Meir — Senior Zionist leader who visited Haifa’s emptied homes in April 1948 and met King Abdullah in Amman on 13 May 1948, in Pappe’s account.
• Gunnar Jarring — UN emissary whose February 1971 letters sought a peace commitment from Israel and Egypt.
• Guy Mollet — French prime minister during the Suez war who admitted in a recorded 1960 speech to meeting Ben-Gurion in France on the war’s eve.