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Amanpour

Cracks in the Ceasefire

Amanpour

CNN

News

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Gaza has seen its deadliest day since the ceasefire began just over two weeks ago. The Israeli strikes come after Israel accused Hamas of an attack that killed an IDF soldier and allegedly staging the discovery of a deceased hostage. But Hamas says it has "no connection" to the attack and remains  committed to the deal. To discuss, former Israeli diplomat Alon Pinkas joins Christiane from Tel Aviv.  Also on today's show: Mustafa Barghouti, President, Palestinian National Initiative; journalist/historian Garrett Graff; author Michael McFaul, former US Ambassador to Russia  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello everyone and welcome to Amunpur. Here's what's coming up.

0:07.0

More than 100 Palestinians are killed in Israeli strikes despite a ceasefire.

0:16.0

After Netanyahu accuses Hamas of killing an Israeli soldier.

0:20.0

I speak to former Israeli diplomat Alon Pinkas and Palestinian politician Mustafa Barguti.

0:26.8

The corruption of this presidency is unparalleled in American history.

0:30.8

From building ballrooms to demanding money from the Department of Justice,

0:35.4

historian Garrett Graff explains the flurry of ethical issues

0:39.3

coming out of Trump's White House.

0:41.3

Plus, it's going to be an inevitable tension, that's a good word,

0:45.3

but not an inevitable war.

0:47.3

There's a difference.

0:48.3

Autocrats versus Democrats, as Trump tours Asia,

0:51.3

former U.S. Ambassador to Russia,

0:53.3

Michael McFall, reflects on the changing, everyone. I'm Christiana Manpur in London. And we begin in Gaza,

1:22.7

which has seen its deadliest day since the ceasefire began just over two weeks ago. At least 104 Palestinians,

1:29.7

including dozens of children, were killed in a wave of Israeli strikes on Tuesday night.

1:34.5

That's according to the health ministry there. The director of the Al-Shefa Hospital described

1:38.8

the health and humanitarian situation as catastrophic. The strikes come after Israel accused Hamas of an attack that killed an

1:46.7

IDF soldier and allegedly staging the discovery of a deceased hostage. But Hamas said it had no

1:52.8

connection to the attack and it says it's committed to the ceasefire deal. So does Israel say that

1:58.9

and so does President Trump. And then they did it again.

2:02.8

Tonight, the IDF said it had conducted a precise strike against terrorist infrastructure in northern Gaza.

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