

Amit Segal
Chief political analyst for Israel's Channel 12 News and anchors Israel's Meet the Press.
Top 10 podcasts with Amit Segal
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363 snips
Jun 22, 2025 • 1h 48min
The U.S. Bombs Iran’s Nuclear Program
Join Middle East expert Michael Doran, veteran journalist Haviv Rettig Gur, and FDD's Mark Dubowitz as they unravel the implications of the recent U.S. airstrikes on Iran’s nuclear sites. They discuss the strategic importance of these military actions, potential Iranian responses, and the evolving geopolitical landscape in the Middle East. Insights from historian Eli Lake and political analyst Matt Continetti shed light on Trump's motivations and the complexities of U.S. foreign policy, while Amit Segal highlights regional tensions and resilience amid conflict.

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Oct 28, 2025 • 1h 8min
The Israeli Right’s Plan to Carve Up Gaza
Amit Segal, Chief political analyst for Channel 12 News in Israel and author of 'A Call at 4 a.m.,' examines the complexities surrounding Gaza and Israeli politics. He believes the ceasefire is merely a pause, with Israel unlikely to withdraw completely. Discussing a divided Gaza, Segal outlines potential security structures, likening it to East/West Berlin. He also dives into the challenge of Palestinian self-determination, Israel's evolving strategies post-Trump, and the implications of public sympathy shifts in the U.S. Expect a thought-provoking exploration of regional dynamics!

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Jun 16, 2025 • 45min
Will the U.S. Deal Iran its Final Blow? - with Amit Segal
Amit Segal, a Senior political analyst for Channel 12 and a regular guest, shares his insights on the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. He discusses the devastating missile strikes on Israeli civilians and the potential for U.S. military involvement. The conversation highlights the shifting sentiments among the Israeli public and explores Iran's nuclear ambitions. Segal also delves into the geopolitical dynamics, including the intricate relationship between the Republican Party and its support for Israel amid rising tensions.

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Jun 22, 2025 • 34min
EMERGENCY EPISODE: AMERICA STRIKES IRAN - with Nadav Eyal and Amit Segal
Join Nadav Eyal, a leading journalist in Israel, and Amit Segal, another prominent Israeli journalist, as they analyze the recent U.S. military strikes on Iran's nuclear sites. They discuss the immediate ramifications for Iran and the wider geopolitical landscape, exploring Israel's political response and the implications for Netanyahu's leadership. The duo also examines Gulf perspectives on the conflict and how this moment may redefine peace efforts in the region, emphasizing the need for strategic diplomatic moves alongside military actions.

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Jun 24, 2025 • 41min
CEASEFIRE! - with Amit Segal and Nadav Eyal
Amit Segal, Chief Political Analyst at Channel 12, and Nadav Eyal, Senior Analyst at Yedioth Achronot, dive deep into the escalating conflict in the Middle East. They discuss the recent U.S. military strikes in Iran, highlighting the risks of Iran's nuclear ambitions and its implications for Israel's security. The conversation captures the complexities of negotiating a ceasefire amid ongoing military tensions. They also analyze the geopolitical shifts influenced by Trump’s policies and regional normalization efforts with Saudi Arabia.

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Oct 11, 2025 • 39min
Elation, Grief, and a Call at 4AM
Amit Segal, an investigative journalist and author, unpacks pivotal moments in Israeli politics through his new book, revealing the drama behind prime ministers’ decisions. He recounts a revealing 4 a.m. call with Netanyahu, reflecting on leadership during crises. Segal discusses how fear shapes Israeli governance and contrasts it with U.S. politics. He also highlights the tragic arcs of prime ministers and the enduring connection between security and religious identity in their strategies. It's a deep dive into the emotional and political complexities of Israel.

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Sep 25, 2025 • 33min
How will Israel Respond to the U.N.? - with Nadav Eyal and Amit Segal
Nadav Eyal, an Israeli journalist known for his insights on political dynamics, joins Amit Segal, a prominent political commentator, to delve into the unfolding responses to Palestinian statehood recognition at the UN. They discuss the implications of this diplomatic wave amidst ongoing operations in Gaza, the potential governance of post-war Gaza, and reactions to Trump's UN speech. With perspectives on Netanyahu’s strategies and the impact of these developments on Israeli policy, their conversation offers a compelling look into a crucial moment in regional politics.

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Jul 28, 2025 • 53min
From famine to statehood? - with Nadav Eyal and Amit Segal
Nadav Eyal, a contributor specializing in international affairs and Israeli politics, and Amit Segal, who analyzes current events and societal issues, delve into the implications of France's recognition of a Palestinian state. They discuss the escalating humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the impact of international leaders' statements, and the challenges surrounding aid distribution. The conversation highlights the emotional weight of the conflict, the geopolitical landscape, and the significant hurdles to achieving peace and resolution in the region.

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Jun 16, 2025 • 1h 14min
Ep. 2218 - Israel’s DEVASTATING Offensive Continues…While Trump Plays 4D Chess
Amit Segal, chief political analyst for Israel's Channel 12 News, and Senator Tom Cotton, chairman of the Intelligence Services Committee, delve into Israel's offensive against Iran's nuclear capabilities. They discuss Israel's military superiority and the strategic complexities of targeted strikes on Iranian facilities. The conversation highlights the escalating threats posed by Iran, the urgency for humanitarian aid, and the implications of geopolitical dynamics in the region. Both guests offer insights into the delicate interplay between military actions and diplomatic efforts.

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Jul 8, 2025 • 45min
Netanyahu in Washington - with Nadav Eyal and Amit Segal
Nadav Eyal, a Senior Analyst at Yedioth Achronot, and Amit Segal, Chief Political Analyst at Channel 12, dive into the recent high-stakes meeting between Netanyahu and Trump. They analyze diplomatic efforts regarding humanitarian initiatives and Iran, while examining the geopolitical balancing act facing Israel. Discussion also touches on the need for military strategy shifts in Gaza and the complexities of normalization agreements with neighboring countries. Their insights highlight the intertwining of security and humanitarian concerns in a turbulent landscape.


