Hopes Diminish For Continued Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow , S Rajaratnam School of International Studies

04-Mar-25 07:30

Hopes Diminish For Continued Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

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The first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire has ended and discussions for a second phase have stalled. Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, helps us unpack what the way forward might be like and the continued acrimony between both sides and as the Trump Administration appears to add fuel to fire.

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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim

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Categories: politics, government, international, controversies

Tags: gaza, palestine, israel, hamas,

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