

Trump: “Don’t!” - with Nadav Eyal and Amit Segal
44 snips May 29, 2025
Nadav Eyal, a senior analyst at Yedioth Achronot, and Amit Segal, a senior political analyst at Channel 12, dive deep into the geopolitical chess game between the U.S., Israel, and Hamas. They discuss President Trump's caution against a military strike on Iran, and the implications of new ceasefire negotiations in Gaza. The conversation shifts to the humanitarian aid dilemma, exploring how it affects Hamas's grip on the region. With insights on military strategies and international pressures, they unravel the complexities of the ongoing conflict.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Interim Gaza Deal Strategy
- The Trump administration pushes for an interim ceasefire and hostage release deal in Gaza.
- Israel seeks assurances it can resume the war if a full settlement with Hamas is not achieved.
Humanitarian Aid Undermines Hamas
- Independent humanitarian aid distribution in Gaza undermines Hamas's control.
- This strategy could destabilize Hamas by cutting off its financial and social power.
Delayed Gaza Aid Distribution
- Israel delayed distributing humanitarian aid independently in Gaza due to military and political concerns.
- IDF opposed direct food distribution to avoid military occupation perception, but new contractors now distribute aid with Israeli support.