TEL AVIV, ISRAEL – JANUARY 15: People react to reports of a possible agreement on a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza during a rally calling for the return of hostages held in the Gaza Strip.
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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL – JANUARY 15: People react to reports of a possible agreement on a ceasefire and the release of hostages in Gaza during a rally calling for the return of hostages held in the Gaza Strip.
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As we publish this episode, the Israeli government has yet to accept the terms of the long-negotiated and hard-fought ceasefire announced yesterday.
The deal is still ongoing, but the row over the details shows how difficult it is to keep the agreement on track.
Thursday morning after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu postponed a cabinet vote on the deal, accusing Hamas of “renounced” parts of the agreement.
A Hamas official said on social media that the group was committed to the agreement announced on Wednesday.
After more than fifteen long months, tens of thousands of deaths and almost two million displaced, will we finally see an end to the war in Gaza?
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This episode was produced by Marc Rivers and Gurjit Kaur
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