Israeli opposition pledges to take down government.
There is mounting optimism for a ceasefire deal in Gaza.
Nearly 55,000 children under five in Gaza are estimated to be malnourished.
On today's episode of Trending Middle East:
Israeli opposition makes plans to bring down Netanyahu within months
Top US envoys join Gaza talks in Egypt as optimism grows over ... Show More
Apr 1
Trump suggests new timeline for Iran war as regional attacks escalate
In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, we look at signs of a shift in the trajectory of the US-Israel war on Iran, after US President Donald Trump suggested the conflict could end within weeks. We also look at the economic impact of the conflict, as rising oil prices drive s ... Show More
3m 24s
Oct 2025
Ceasefire to begin in Gaza, hostages release timeline announced
A ceasefire in Gaza is set to begin as the Israeli cabinet in the early hours of Friday voted to accept the framework of the plan for the release of all hostages. With the agreement coming into effect, Israel’s military has 24 hours to move to a pre-determined line within Gaza, a ... Show More
8m 48s
Jul 2024
What Hope for a Gaza Ceasefire and What Happens Without One?
<p>In this episode of <em>Hold Your Fire!</em>, Richard is joined by Crisis Group’s Israel expert Mairav Zonszein, Israel-Palestine director Rami Dajani and U.S. program director Michael Hanna to talk about the latest from Gaza, prospects for a ceasefire and the risks of all-out ... Show More
42m 19s