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President-elect Donald Trump had once agreed with the ban but changed his mind and now says he wants to save it. So what's next?
Some ministers and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet renewed their calls to continue the war in Gaza. The stops and starts of negotiations has people like 21-year-old Shema Ahmed in Gaza afraid to hope just in case the deal falls through.
Some ministers and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet renewed their calls to continue the war in Gaza. The stops and starts of negotiations has people like 21-year-old Shema Ahmed in Gaza afraid to hope just in case the deal falls through.
Some ministers and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet renewed their calls to continue the war in Gaza. The stops and starts of negotiations has people like 21-year-old Shema Ahmed in Gaza afraid to hope just in case the deal falls through.
It's just what it sounds like, firefighters who work for private clients, not the public. The idea has drawn a lot of scorn online, and it's raising ethics questions. But we wanted to know more about how private firefighting actually works.
It's just what it sounds like, firefighters who work for private clients, not the public. The idea has drawn a lot of scorn online, and it's raising ethics questions. But we wanted to know more about how private firefighting actually works.
It's just what it sounds like, firefighters who work for private clients, not the public. The idea has drawn a lot of scorn online, and it's raising ethics questions. But we wanted to know more about how private firefighting actually works.
And that's Up First for Friday, January 17th. I'm Leila Faldin. And I'm Michelle Martin. And just a reminder, Up First airs on weekends too. Ayusha Roscoe and Scott Simon will have the news. Look for it wherever you get your podcasts.
And that's Up First for Friday, January 17th. I'm Leila Faldin. And I'm Michelle Martin. And just a reminder, Up First airs on weekends too. Ayusha Roscoe and Scott Simon will have the news. Look for it wherever you get your podcasts.
And that's Up First for Friday, January 17th. I'm Leila Faldin. And I'm Michelle Martin. And just a reminder, Up First airs on weekends too. Ayusha Roscoe and Scott Simon will have the news. Look for it wherever you get your podcasts.
Thank you. Good morning.
Thank you. Good morning.
Thank you. Good morning.
Well, the key thing is, if this agreement is implemented, as it's been announced, it will start with a pause in airstrikes that will last six weeks, and that would begin on Sunday.
Well, the key thing is, if this agreement is implemented, as it's been announced, it will start with a pause in airstrikes that will last six weeks, and that would begin on Sunday.
Well, the key thing is, if this agreement is implemented, as it's been announced, it will start with a pause in airstrikes that will last six weeks, and that would begin on Sunday.
And in those six weeks, we're going to see a complex prisoner exchange that would include 33 hostages taken from Israel, including two Americans released over those 42 days, hundreds of Palestinians held in Israel, many of them women and children without charge, would be freed. And crucially, a flood of needed food, fuel, and medical supplies would enter Gaza.
And in those six weeks, we're going to see a complex prisoner exchange that would include 33 hostages taken from Israel, including two Americans released over those 42 days, hundreds of Palestinians held in Israel, many of them women and children without charge, would be freed. And crucially, a flood of needed food, fuel, and medical supplies would enter Gaza.
And in those six weeks, we're going to see a complex prisoner exchange that would include 33 hostages taken from Israel, including two Americans released over those 42 days, hundreds of Palestinians held in Israel, many of them women and children without charge, would be freed. And crucially, a flood of needed food, fuel, and medical supplies would enter Gaza.
We would also see Israeli troops withdraw from populated areas to the perimeters of Gaza, and that would allow displaced people to return to their rubble and homes and whatever's left of them in Gaza City and the north. And all of this is going to be happening while mediators, Qatar and Egypt and the U.S., are working on the next phases to implement this so that it really truly does lead to