Eight months into Israel’s warfare in Gaza, a string of standoffs, schisms and ultimatums have introduced Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s emergency warfare cupboard to the brink of collapse and raised the prospect that his personal coalition may observe, probably resulting in new elections.
Externally, the embattled prime minister is underneath rising strain from the general public to deliver house Israel’s remaining hostages and from the Biden administration to succeed in a cease-fire settlement with Hamas. Inside his unity authorities, fashioned lower than every week after the lethal militant assaults on Oct. 7, he’s contending with rebellions by allies and opponents alike.
At present, “Put up Stories” host Martine Powers speaks with Jerusalem bureau chief Steve Hendrix concerning the exterior and inner pressures Netanyahu faces throughout is dealing with amidst a crucial second within the warfare in Gaza.
At present’s present was produced by Emma Talkoff, with assist from Ariel Plotnick. It was edited by Monica Campbell and combined by Sean Carter. Because of Lior Soroka.
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