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Is peace really coming? What about the West Bank? 5 crucial questions for Israel post-ceasefire

JL;DR SUMMARY In the wake of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, significant questions remain regarding the potential for lasting peace and political stability in Israel. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HamasTrumpGazaWest BankNetanyahuIsraeli PoliticsPalestinian AuthorityCeasefireHostages

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Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
"Tel Aviv protesters calling for the return of hostages react after a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal was reached on Jan. 15."
Gaza, Palestinian Territories
"The first phase of the deal will involve the release of 33 hostages, and a cessation of fighting in Gaza, alongside a partial pullback of the IDF."
Jerusalem, Israel
"failure of Netanyahu, while insisting until now  on the necessity of the groups destruction, has surprisingly refrained from taking serious steps to organize an alternative government for Gaza."
Bethlehem, Palestinian Territories
"Instead, his government has focused on vilifying the West Bank-based Palestinian Authority, which, despite its flaws, represents perhaps the most realistic current alternative to Hamas."
Jerusalem, Israel
"Dan Perry is the former chief editor of The Associated Press in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, the former chairman of the Foreign Press Association in Jerusalem, and the author of two books about Israel."

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