Aluf Benn, Editor-in-chief of Haaretz, discusses the alarming support for Donald Trump's Gaza plan among Israelis. He highlights how this plan, which threatens the displacement of nearly 2 million Palestinians, provides a political advantage to Prime Minister Netanyahu. Benn critiques the moral implications of this popularity, pointing out the dangerous alignment with far-right factions in Israel. They delve into the entwined political dynamics between Trump and Netanyahu, emphasizing the severe ramifications for both local and international relations.

Yaroslav Trofimov discusses the shake-up in Ukraine's military leadership while Aluf Benn debates Israel's self-destructive war. Randa Slim addresses the outcry in Iraq over the US strike, Nate Cohn explores why the economy isn't boosting Biden's poll numbers, and Jared Cohen talks about life after power for former US presidents.

In this discussion, Aluf Benn, editor-in-chief of Haaretz and seasoned military commentator, delves into the surprising assassination of Hezbollah's Hassan Nasrallah. He explores the military victory this represents for Israel, contrasting it with prior failures in Gaza. Benn reveals how 18 years of preparation led to this operation and reflects on Nasrallah's mythological status as a symbol of resistance. Additionally, he discusses potential political ramifications, suggesting that Netanyahu might call early elections capitalizing on this moment.