NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Yossi Mekelberg of Chatham House's Middle East and North Africa Program, about the Israeli political response to a negotiated ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

The Israeli government approved a ceasefire deal that could bring an end to the 15 months of war in Gaza. It's slated to go into effect Sunday morning.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday laid out plans for the post-war management of Gaza, saying the outgoing ...

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Bobby, thanks so much for being with us. BOBBY ALLYN, BYLINE: Morning, Scott. SIMON: What did TikTok say? ALLYN: TikTok's legal team said allowing the federal government to shut down the app would ...

We discuss the aftermath of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Then: Tiktok’s parent company Bytdance, has until Sunday ...

LATEST DEVELOPMENTS: Israeli minister says he will quit government if ceasefire approved Media say Netanyahu's cabinet to vote on deal on Friday or Saturday Prime minister's office has not ...

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Liz, thanks so much for being with us. LIZ BAKER, BYLINE: You're welcome, Scott. SIMON: How do things look right now? BAKER: Well, we're still in heightened fire weather again today, according to ...