From The Hartman Institute Promoted Podcast

Day 13

How are Israelis processing the transition from 760+ days of war to a fragile peace?

People carry flowers and Israeli flags upon the arrival of vehicles transporting the bodies of four hostages, in front of the National Center for Forensic Medicine in Tel Aviv on October 13, 2025. (Jalaa Marey/AFP)

How are Israelis processing the transition from 760+ days of war to a fragile peace?

Nearly two weeks into the ceasefire with Gaza, Israeli society is grappling with hope, trauma, and unsettling questions about who actually won. In this episode, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi unpack Hamas’ ceasefire violations, Trump’s bear hug diplomacy, and why 48% of Israelis believe nobody emerged victorious from this conflict.

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