Piers Morgan Uncensored

"We KNOW What Happens Next!" Hostages Released as Trump Secures Gaza Peace Deal

Oct 13, 2025
Ana Kasparian, a progressive commentator from The Young Turks, and conservative Shabbos Kestenbaum debate Israeli policy and the recent ceasefire, questioning Netanyahu's future. General Mark Kimmitt provides military insights on international negotiations, while Aaron Maté critiques the historical context of the conflict. Former Israeli prime minister Ehud Barak shares strategic views on Gaza's governance and post-war conditions. The panel weighs in on public sentiment in Israel and discusses the implications of Hamas's potential disarmament for lasting peace.
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Trump As Pivotal Diplomatic Pressure

  • Piers Morgan and General Mark Kimmitt argue Trump's visit was pivotal in securing the hostages' release and a ceasefire.
  • They present this as a diplomatic turning point that changed regional pressure dynamics.
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Ceasefire Could Have Happened Earlier

  • Ana Kasparian and Aaron Maté argue the ceasefire terms mirror offers available earlier and question why it wasn't done sooner.
  • They suggest political choices, not inevitability, delayed a deal that could have reduced suffering.
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Doha Strike Forced Regional Pressure

  • Panelists link the Doha strike to rapid diplomatic shifts that pressured Hamas via regional actors.
  • They claim the Doha operation inadvertently forced Arab states to clamp down on Hamas and enable negotiations.
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