The Intelligence: Israel and Hamas’s hostage deal
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The Economist
4.3 • 5K Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2023
⏱️ 25 minutes
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Summary
After weeks of negotiations, Hamas has agreed to release some hostages. In exchange, there will be a four-day pause in fighting. But then what? Americans really love their cars and dependence on them is making the country fairer (09:34). And what Netflix’s latest spin-off reveals about the changing trends in TV (15:56).
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