Will a ceasefire deal move forward after two years of war between Israel and Hamas?

After two years of bloodshed, Israel and Hamas have agreed to phase one of a ceasefire deal. It’s a moment of hope — and some skepticism — amid a war that’s had an enormous toll. Where might this 20-point peace plan lead? You'll hear from NPR's Daniel Estrin, as well as some of the many people in Gaza and in Israel who’ve talked to our reporters over the last two years. For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org . Email us at considerthis@npr.org . This episode was produced by Kathryn Fink, Matt Ozug and Michael Levitt. It featured reporting from Aya Batrawy and Anas Baba. It was edited by Christopher Intagliata and Patrick Jarenwattananon. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices NPR Privacy Policy