‘A bad deal is better than no deal,’ says veteran Israeli hostage negotiator
Paula Newton speaks with veteran Israeli hostage negotiator Gershon Baskin about the ceasefire deal reached between Israel and Hamas.
Former Israeli hostage negotiator says 'a bad deal is better than no deal'
In its first phase, the deal will return 33 Israeli hostages in exchange for about 1,000 Palestinian prisoners.
Cautiously optimistic former hostage negotiator says 'a bad deal is better than no deal'
In its first phase, the deal will return 33 Israeli hostages in exchange for about 1,000 Palestinian prisoners.
Israel backs Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal, which could start Sunday
The ceasefire agreement, reached with Hamas, provides for the swap of Israeli hostages for Palestinian prisoners and a surge of humanitarian aid into Gaza.
Israel approves ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, beginning Sunday
Israel’s government approved a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas, paving the way for the agreement to take effect Sunday and potentially signalling a new chapter in a bloody 15-month conflict that has enflamed the Middle East.
Israeli Cabinet Approves Gaza Deal as Hostage Release Draws Near
Israel’s cabinet approved an agreement on a cease-fire in the Gaza Strip that would free Israeli hostages, ending two days of debate that had underscored the pact’s fragility. The full cabinet endorsed the deal hours after the security cabinet had approved it.
Wolf Blitzer talks to Brett McGurk, the lead U.S. Negotiator on the Israel-Hamas Hostage Deal
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Hostage negotiator Roger Carstens reflects on his efforts to bring detained Americans home
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Texas State University hosts 35th annual hostage negotiation competition
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Hamas Chief Negotiator Says 'Will Not Forgive' Gaza Suffering
Hamas's chief negotiator said Wednesday the group "will not forgive" the suffering inflicted in Gaza during the war with Israel, after a ceasefire deal was agreed.
An Ex-FBI Negotiator Says the Key to Winning Is Getting People to Say This 1 Word
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Key Irish Government Negotiator Expects New Coalition by Jan. 22
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Trudeau says 51st state is distraction from Trump tariff threat, acknowledges facing 'successful negotiator'
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