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[email protected] To contact us, sign up for updates, and access transcripts, visit: https://arkmedia.org/ Ark Media on Instagram: https://instagram.com/arkmediaorg Dan on X: https://x.com/dansenor Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dansenor To order Dan Senor & Saul Singer’s book, The Genius of Israel : https://tinyurl.com/bdeyjsdn Today’s Episode: Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of President Trump’s plan to end the Gaza war which requires the release of all remaining living hostages within 72 hours. Israelis have responded with an overwhelming outpour of emotion. But what do we really know about the plan and its implications for the future of the region? Ark Media contributors Amit Segal and Nadav Eyal join Dan to unpack what we know and what we don’t at this historical juncture. 00:00 Introduction 04:40 The emotional climate in Israel 08:32 Details of the ceasefire deal and hostage release 12:21 The limits of the deal 14:29 Trump’s goals of hostage returns and regional peace 18:49 U.S.-Israeli partnership under Trump 23:24 External pressure on Hamas in the lead-up to the deal 24:45 How Hamas’ is narrating the outcome of the war 26:33 Regional actors’ stakes and goals: Qatar, Turkey, Egypt 30:08 What this means for Israel’s internal politics 38:47 Israeli public’s thirst for reform 43:21 Jewish people and the Israeli-Diaspora relationship CREDITS: ILAN BENATAR - Producer & Editor ADAAM JAMES LEVIN-AREDDY - Executive Producer MARTIN HUERGO - Sound Editor MARIANGELES BURGOS - Additional Editing MAYA RACKOFF - Operations Director GABE SILVERSTEIN - Research YUVAL SEMO - Music Composer
