Young Palestinians speak out hostilities in the Middle East toggle audio on and off change volume Laura Albast and Sammy Alqasem of the Palestinian Youth Movement (J.J. Green) Green also spoke with Laura Albast and Sammy Alqasem of the Palestinian Youth Movement about the recent rash of hostilities between Israel and Palestine. Earlier in the week, Green spoke with Capt. Libby Weiss, a spokesperson for the Israeli Defense Forces, who described the activity on the ground.