UN Calls For Ceasefire, But Will Israel And Hamas Approve?
Amanpour11 Jun 2024

UN Calls For Ceasefire, But Will Israel And Hamas Approve?

For the first time in more than eight months of war, the United Nations Security Council has passed a resolution calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza. The security council says Israel has accepted the proposal, and US officials are now pressuring Hamas to do the same. But, there are few signs of concrete commitment to ending the war. Joining the show to discuss are Daniel Kurtzer, former US ambassador to Israel and Egypt, and Audrey Kurth Cronin, author of "How Terrorism Ends." Also on today's show: Harvard law professor Noah Feldman; New York Times reporter Sheera Frenkel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Israeli Journalist Nir Hasson 

Israeli Journalist Nir Hasson 

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Two years on from October 7th, and for so many in Israel, the wounds are still as fresh as ever. This morning people gathered in Hostages Square in Tel Aviv to mark this grim anniversary, and to conti...

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The Push For Mideast Peace 

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A push for peace is underway in Egypt, where key negotiators from Israel, Hamas and the United States are looking to reach an agreement on President Donald Trump's 20-point plan to end the war. Trump ...

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From Washington's Shutdown to Afghanistan's Internet Blackout

From Washington's Shutdown to Afghanistan's Internet Blackout

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China's Case as the World's Superpower 

China's Case as the World's Superpower 

For years, Washington and Beijing have gone head-to-head for economic, military and technological superiority. At the United Nations General Assembly, China sent a clear message that it was ready to s...

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Former Ukraine Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk 

Former Ukraine Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk 

Ukraine President Zelensky is in Copenhagen meeting European leaders as they pledge to again boost support for his country's defense. Arseniy Yatsenyuk, who served twice as Ukraine's prime minister an...

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Why This Shutdown May Be Different 

For the first time in six years, the US government has shut down. While government shutdowns are not unprecedented, this one carries unique and potentially far-reaching implications. Speculation is gr...

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