Ben Mucelis (Ben Mycelis)

I think the atrocities that we've seen take place in Gaza have been really beyond words that I could even describe the atrocities as tens of thousands of innocent Palestinians have been killed.

And at the same time, Hamas has held these remaining 20 living hostages for quite some time.

And it has been an incredibly important thing to bring back the hostages.

I think those are undisputed facts.

I think at the same time, I've seen so much of the corporate news coverage spiking the football as though there's peace in the Middle East now and everything has been solved.

I think that's irresponsible reporting on what has actually transpired.

I mean, I think it's a ceasefire and there have been dozens of ceasefires in the history of that specific region.

Former President Biden was able to secure the release of about 140 hostages.

And I think when you add up the 20 today and eight before, I think Trump was able to return about 28 hostages.

We want hostages being returned.

We want the atrocities in Gaza to stop.

I think it is important, though, that, again, we don't spike the football on this moment.

We have to recognize what also is taking place.

I mean, Hamas now is continuing to patrol the streets.

Hamas has said that it has no intention of disarming.

At the same time, the defense minister of Israel says that very soon they are going to be

resuming attacks on Hamas-related infrastructure, as they frame it, and tunnels.

So you have Hamas not disarming, patrolling the streets in Gaza, the IDF's head saying that they're going to resume attacks, and then Donald Trump saying that he has, when asked about a two-state solution, he doesn't provide a response.

He says, I'm just gonna let happen what's in the deal.

And Trump has promised one set of things