Can The Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Deal Hold?

Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow , S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

16-Jan-25 07:30

Can The Hamas-Israel Ceasefire Deal Hold?

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After months of negotiations, a ceasefire deal in Gaza between Hamas and Israel has finally been agreed on, brokered by Qatar, the US, and Egypt. Will this agreement provide a foundation for stability in Gaza, or is the region facing more uncertainty ahead? We speak to Dr. James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies for immediate reactions.

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Produced by: Aimi Azreena, Aghilen Sankar

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Categories: international, politics, Law/Activism, government, controversies

Tags: gaza, palestine, ceasefire, egypt, biden, qatar, israel, war, israel-hamas,

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