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Channel 4 News
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Is the Gaza Ceasefire deal Believable?

Gershon Baskin shares with the U.K.s Channel 4 News his thoughts about the current negations for a cease fire in Gaza.

By Channel 4 News, 8 monthsJuly 4, 2025 ago
Al Arabiya
Interviews

Gaza ceasefire hopes, US 4th of July reflections, and Trump’s spending bill

Gershon Baskin shares with Tom Burges Watson of Al Arabiya English, his thoughts regarding the current ceasefire negotiations and the intensifying humanitarian challenges in Gaza.

By Tom Burges Watson, 8 monthsJuly 4, 2025 ago
Al Jazeera
Interviews

Former Israeli negotiator: The decision to stop the war is in Trump’s hands

Gershon Baskin tells Al Jazeera Mubasher (the first Middle Eastern 24-hour live news and events channel) that the decision to stop the war is in Trump’s hands

By Al Jazeera Media Network, 9 monthsJuly 1, 2025 ago
Deutsche Welle
Interviews

Return to warfare endangers hostages

Gershon Baskin shares his insights with Deutsche Welle regarding the second phase of the hostage deal.

By Deutsche Welle (DW), 12 monthsMarch 19, 2025 ago
i24
Interviews

The Implications of Phase 2 of the Deal

Gershon Baskin shares with i24 news his thoughts regarding the implications of phase 2 of the ceasefire/disengagement/hostage deal.

By i24NEWS, 1 yearMarch 4, 2025 ago
CNN
Interviews

What we’ve seen so far and what we’re expecting

Gershon Baskin shares with CNN his perspectives regarding getting the deal done.

By Gershon Baskin, 1 yearFebruary 22, 2025 ago
Channel 13 Israel
Interviews

Where is the body of Shiri Bibas

Gershon Baskin shares with Israel Channel 13 his insights regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alleging that Hamas “put the body of a Gazan woman in a coffin” instead of the body of Shiri Bibas.

By Cathy Newman, 1 yearFebruary 21, 2025 ago
CNN
Interviews

What will happen in the coming days and weeks?

Gershon Baskin shares with CNN that no one is going to put money into Gaza if Hamas is in control there

By CNN, 1 yearFebruary 1, 2025 ago
ABC News
Interviews

Hostage negotiator discusses ongoing ceasefire deal

Veteran Israeli hostage negotiator Gershon Baskin discusses with ABC news the ongoing ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas.

By ABC News, 1 yearFebruary 1, 2025 ago
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
Interviews

Should Jordan & Egypt take more Palestinians from Gaza?

Gershon Baskin shares with the BBC his thoughts regarding the comments of the President of the US, Donald Trump, regarding Jordan & Egypt hosting more Palestinians from Gaza.

By BBC, 1 yearJanuary 26, 2025 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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