What you are about to experience now is a correspondence between two people who insist on talking to each other across an abyssal chasm. It is a series of WhatsApp messages between an American-Israeli hostage negotiator and a senior Hamas memberin the days after the terrorist attack against Israel on October 7 last year.
Merian Garde Gräs is a journalist and editor for the borderless group, Zetland's answer to a foreign editorial office. She has previously hosted Zetland Helikopter.
Gershon Baskin shares his ideas with the Vatican media on the blockade of humanitarian aid to Gaza and yesterday morning's incursions in various areas of the Strip.
Gershon Baskin shares his ideas regarding why the shaky ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas is under strain again and why Israel wants an end to the public spectacle around the release of hostages, who've been paraded in front of large crowds and sometimes forced to praise their captors.