The Israel-Hamas Truce Gets a Two-Day Extension
WSJ Opinion: Potomac Watch
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 27 November 2023
⏱️ 23 minutes
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| 0:30.0 | From the opinion pages of the Wall Street Journal, this is Potomac Watch. |
| 0:37.0 | Israel and Hamas agree to extend. |
| 0:42.0 | Therefore, Day truce by Hamas agree to extend. |
| 0:42.8 | Therefore, day truce by two days |
| 0:45.9 | to allow for the release of hostages |
| 0:48.9 | from Hamas's tunnels in exchange |
| 0:52.2 | for Israel releasing Palestinians who been convicted or arrested |
| 0:56.9 | of offenses in Israel or the West Bank. The truce so far has yielded 58 hostages after three days as we record |
| 1:06.2 | this in return for more than a hundred Palestinians released but there's building |
| 1:11.3 | pressure on Israel to extend the truce even beyond the two days and become a permanent cease fire, which is of course a goal of Hamas, and the question is whether that would compromise Israel's war aims. |
| 1:26.2 | Plus, Democrats in the United States start to demand conditions on U.S. aid to Israel. |
| 1:31.8 | As the anti-Israel left in the US gets more vocal and street |
| 1:36.2 | protests go. Welcome. I'm Paul Geego editorial page editor of the Wall Street |
| 1:41.1 | Journal. I'm here with two of my colleagues Kim Strassal and Joe Sternberg welcome to you both. |
| 1:47.0 | So the truce has held more or less so far. |
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