Gershon Baskin shares with i24 news his analysis of the state of the negotiations for a cease fire and a release of the hostages.
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Gershon Baskin shares his scepticism with i24 news regarding reports that a hostage deal is imminent.
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Gershon Baskin senses that Israel’s prime minister is using antisemitism to cover up domestic scandals and exploiting the war for his own self-interest. He also criticises the Palestinian side, which must prepare the ground for elections postponed for far too long. Qatar's step back should be used to restart negotiations.