Hamas’ only remaining leverage is its hold on hostages, and Israel can’t let false promises derail efforts for their release, “Israel Undiplomatic” podcast co-host Ruthie Blum told Newsmax on Sunday.
“I certainly hope it’s going to happen. And I really hope the families of the hostages are not yet again disappointed,” Blum, former adviser to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said on Newsmax’s “Wake Up America Weekend” while warning that Hamas has repeatedly broken agreements.
President Donald Trump and Netanyahu have been clear, she added.
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