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Hostage families welcome first, precarious hopes after Israel-Hamas deal

Gershon Baskin senses that there is no scenario to end this war without Israel making sure Hamas is no longer in control of their territory. That means killing all their operatives and their leaders, their political and military leaders

By Stephen Collinson, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2023 ago
LibMod
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Israel and Hamas: “An ideology cannot be destroyed by force of arms”

Gershon Baskin feels that Germany must play a constructive role in forcing the parties to the table and make a two-state solution as they not only historical responsibility towards Israel, but also supporting Israel in making peace with the Palestinians.

By Till Schmidt, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2023 ago
CNN
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The Logistics Around a Potential Deal with Hamas for an Initial Release of Some Hostages Held in Gaza

CNN’s Paula Newton interviews Gershon Baskin, Middle East Director for the International Communities Organization, about the logistics around a potential deal with Hamas for an initial release of some hostages held in Gaza.

By Paula Newton, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2023 ago
CNN
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Israel considers potential hostage deal with Hamas

Gershon Baskin explains the process on how the Hostages in Gaza are to be moved From Gaza to Israel

By Rebecca "Becky" Anderson, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2023 ago
CNN
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There’s no deal until there’s a deal

Gershon Baskin shares with Poppy Harlow of CNN why we have to be very careful in negotiating and finalizing and implementing a deal for the Hostages.

By Poppy Harlow, 2 yearsNovember 21, 2023 ago
France Inter – Première radio d'actualité généraliste et culturelle
Audio

Gershon Baskin’s Hamas Connections and the Hostage Situation

Gershon Baskin shares with Hélène Fily of France Inter about the his connections with Hamas and his perspective of the Hostage Situation.

By Hélène Fily, 2 yearsNovember 20, 2023 ago
TOV
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How to Deal with the Hostage Situation in Gaza

Gershon Baskin is interviewed by TOV TV and shares his ideas on how to deal with the hostage situation in Gaza.

By TOV, 2 yearsNovember 20, 2023 ago
Al Hurra
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They Separated after October 7… The Story of Two Men who were the Link Between Israel and Hamas for 17 years

Al Hurra reports on the interactions of Gershon Baskin and senior Hamas official in Gaza, Ghazi Hamad,

By Alhurra, 2 yearsNovember 20, 2023 ago
CNN
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The Role that China has to play in the Post-War Scenario

Gershon Baskin shares with Poppy Harlow of CNN on the role that China has to play in the post-war scenario of the need to rebuild Gaza.

By Poppy Harlow, 2 yearsNovember 20, 2023 ago
Vigour Times
Interviews

17-Year Secret Communication Between NYC Jewish Man and Hamas Leader to End Israel-Palestine Conflicts – Until October 7 Massacre Changed Everything

Gershon Baskin, who was previously impressed by Hamad’s moderate views, was challenged to comprehend the drastic and damaging transformation in Hamad’s ideology.

By Chris Krogh, 2 yearsNovember 20, 2023 ago

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The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas

The Negotiator: Freeing Gilad Shalit from Hamas
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In 2006, Gilad Schalit was kidnapped by a group of Gaza militants. Decades of animosity and distrust thwarted any attempt at a prisoner exchange. THE NEGOTIATOR is the firsthand account of Gershon Baskin, who made it his mission to liberate Gilad Schalit. Baskin drew on his ties to Hamas to create a secret back channel and succeeded where official mediators had failed, paving the way for the deal that brought Gilad home.
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In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine


In his latest book, In Pursuit of Peace in Israel & Palestine, Gershon Baskin reveals how relations in the Middle East are based on justified fear, influenced by lack of human contact and reinforced by continued violence that solidify patterns of thinking and behavior that negatively influence public policies.

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Freeing Gilad: The Secret Back Channel

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"Free Gilad" is the story of an unprecedented secret communication channel developed by Gershon Baskin developed that made a decisive contribution towards the release of Gilad Shalit.
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