Joy in Israel as Hostages are Released 
Amanpour13 Okt 2025

Joy in Israel as Hostages are Released 

In Tel Aviv there have been scenes of true joy in Hostages Square and in the pictures of the hostages reunited with their families after a harrowing two year ordeal at the hands of Hamas and other militants in Gaza. Our first guest understands the agony experienced by those receiving their loved ones today. Meirav Leshem Gonen's daughter Romi was held by Hamas for 471 days. She was released in January and then spent 6 months in hospital. Meirav joins Christiane from Israel. Also on today's show: Yousra Abu Sharekh, Gaza Program Coordinator, INARA; Khaled Elgindy, Visiting Scholar Georgetown University Center for Contemporary Arab Studies; Gershon Baskin, former hostage negotiator Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Avsnitt(1740)

“The Risk Of Conflict Is Real”

“The Risk Of Conflict Is Real”

With rising signs of Russia's intent to invade, Ukraine puts its former President Petro Poroshenko on trial for treason. He joins us to explain what it's like to face off with adversaries at home and ...

19 Jan 202256min

Taking Stock Of Biden’s First Year

Taking Stock Of Biden’s First Year

On the eve of Joe Biden’s one-year anniversary, former Pentagon policy adviser Kori Schake and CNN’s Abby Phillips assess the President’s performance and the many challenges that lie ahead … Emmy Awar...

19 Jan 202256min

"No Celebration Without Legislation”

"No Celebration Without Legislation”

On Martin Luther King Day, the family of the late civil rights leader asks that there be “no celebration without legislation” on voting rights. South Carolina Congressman and House Majority Whip James...

17 Jan 202256min

The On-Again, Off-Again Djokovic Visa Drama

The On-Again, Off-Again Djokovic Visa Drama

The Australian government again cancels tennis star Novak Djokovic’s visa. Veteran sportscaster and former tennis pro Mary Carillo tries to make sense of it all … As “Partygate” dominates British head...

14 Jan 202256min

A Deep Dive With Michael Phelps

A Deep Dive With Michael Phelps

The most decorated Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps, joins Christiane to talk about the Beijing Olympics, mental health, and Novak Djokovic … As tensions between Russia and the West rise after rec...

13 Jan 202256min

"This is a crisis of Russia’s making”

"This is a crisis of Russia’s making”

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says the tense situation on the Ukranian border is a “crisis of Russia’s making.” For the latest on the crisis, Christiane speaks with the chief American negoti...

12 Jan 202257min

Is Democracy In Danger In Georgia?

Is Democracy In Danger In Georgia?

President Biden visits Georgia today, the scene of Donald Trump’s most blatant attempt to strong-arm state officials into overturning the 2020 vote. We talk with the man who Trump asked to “find” thou...

11 Jan 202256min

Putin Sends Troops Into Kazakhstan

Putin Sends Troops Into Kazakhstan

As the U.S. and Russia meet in Geneva, Vladimir Putin sends troops into neighboring Kazakhstan, where protests over rising fuel prices have left 164 dead and some 6,000 arrested. Christiane speaks wit...

10 Jan 202257min

Populärt inom Politik & nyheter

aftonbladet-krim
rss-krimstad
fordomspodden
blenda-2
motiv
flashback-forever
p3-krim
aftonbladet-daily
rss-sanning-konsekvens
svenska-fall
spar
olyckan-inifran
rss-vad-fan-hande
svd-ledarredaktionen
rss-krimreportrarna
rss-frandfors-horna
krimmagasinet
grans
rss-flodet
dagens-eko