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Can Israel rescue the hostages?
Nov 8, 2023
Explore Israel's famous rescue mission in Uganda, the tragic loss of hostages and an Israeli officer, and the global impact of heroic soldier Yoni. With 239 hostages held by Hamas in Gaza, the pressure is on Benjamin Netanyahu to rescue them, but can he? The podcast discusses Israel's reputation for hostage rescue, the difficulties of negotiation, and the suggestion of a military approach.
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- Israel gained a reputation for successfully rescuing hostages, regardless of the cost.
- The pressure is on Benjamin Netanyahu to live up to Israel's reputation and find a solution to rescue the current hostages held by Hamas.
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Key Point 1: Israel's reputation for hostage rescue
Israel gained a reputation for its successful hostage rescue operations in the late 1960s and early 1970s, starting with the rescue of Israelis from hijacked planes. These missions solidified Israel's image as a country that could retrieve hostages no matter the cost.
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