About this episode
On Wednesday, mediators announced a deal between Israel and Hamas to pause the fighting in the Gaza Strip, opening up a pathway to end the 15-month war. But Israel has yet to finalize the deal. WSJ’s Anat Peled unpacks what we know about the deal and the sticking points to getting it done. Further Listening: - The Risk of an All-Out War in the Middle East - What the Ceasefire in Lebanon Means for the Middle East - The Brutal Calculation of Hamas's Leader Further Reading: - Israel, Hamas Agree to Deal to Pause Fighting in Gaza - Netanyahu Strikes Cautious Tone on Gaza Cease-Fire as He Tries to Hold Government Together - Israel Delays Cabinet Vote on Cease-Fire Deal, Blames Hamas for Reneging Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices