President Isaac Herzog: "Israel is willing to enter another humanitarian pause"
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President Isaac Herzog of Israel declared to @AtlanticCouncilUS : "Israel is willing to enter another humanitarian pause and bring in additional humanitarian aid in order to bring back the hostages."
In an exclusive #ACFrontPage conversation with NPR's Mary Louise Kelly, he discussed Israel's military operations in Gaza and the hostage situation, the conflict’s humanitarian challenges and economic impact in Israel, along with Israel’s future relations with other Middle East states and global partners.
ORIGINAL AIRDATE: 12/19/23
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