Mustafa Barghouti, president of the Palestinian National Initiative, spoke with Fareed about the lack of attention paid to Palestinian prisoners held by Israel and about who will lead Gaza in the future.
The Palestinian factions and forces held a meeting in the Qatari capital, Doha, on Saturday, to discuss the implementation of the Gaza ceasefire agreement and prisoners exchange with Israeli occupation through Qatari-Egyptian mediation.
Sunday’s delayed start to the truce was a minor problem compared with the difficult choices and American leverage needed to get both parties to the second phase, which could end the war.
An agreement for a ceasefire to end the ongoing war in Gaza is “very close,” according to a key mediator for the negotiations in Doha. Speaking at a news conference, Qatari foreign ministry spokesman Majed al-Ansari has said negotiations are in their "final stages" and potential stumbling blocks have been "addressed.
Palestinian National Initiative president Mustafa Barghouti joined CNN’s Christiane Amanpour to discuss his perspective on Israel and Hamas agreeing to a deal that will pause fighting in Gaza.
Mustafa Barghouti, the secretary-general of political party the Palestinian National Initiative, believes that Prime Minister Netanyahu ran out of options to stop a ceasefire from being implemented.
Mustafa Barghouti, secretary-general of the Palestinian National Initiative, joins to discuss the latest developments on the Gaza ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas.
Negotiations ‘on the brink’ as far-right try to block Gaza deal - Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip whilst Israel insists details are still being finalised
Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip whilst Israel insists details are still being finalised
Waltz was visibly nervous when he met with Donna Bash (that is how he addressed CNN host Dana Bash at least twice) and promoted Trump’s role in making the ceasefire a reality. His face shook as he spoke, as if he was trying to convince not only Bash but himself that he knows what he is doing.
Israel has redirected its military focus to the West Bank following a delicate ceasefire agreement in Gaza, launching a sweeping campaign targeting Palestinian militant factions. The operations, which have left at least 12 Palestinians dead and displaced tens of thousands,
The Israeli military has intensified operations across the occupied West Bank, targeting Palestinian militant cells, imposing roadblocks and cutting communities off from the outside world.