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After the accidental killing of three hostages by Israel’s military, the country’s defense minister appeared to announce a shift in strategy, giving the clearest indication to date of a possible slowing down of the operation in Gaza.
Patrick Kingsley, Jerusalem bureau chief for The Times, and Hiba Yazbek, a reporter for The Times, discuss Israel’s military campaign and the ensuing humanitarian crisis.
On today’s episode
Patrick Kingsley, Jerusalem bureau chief for The New York Times.
Hiba Yazbek, a reporter-researcher in Jerusalem for The New York Times.
Background reading
Israel Says 3 Hostages Bore White Flag Before Being Killed by Troops
Israel’s Allies Urge Restraint as Netanyahu Vows ‘Fight to the End’
U.S. Urges Israel to Do More to Spare Civilians in Gaza and Pushes Hostage Talks
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