Jamal Zahaka

Jamal Zahaka, a former member of Israel's parliament who worked closely with Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says he thinks the prime minister is no longer in a rush to secure a ceasefire.

Jamal Zahaka, a former member of Israel's parliament who worked closely with Israel's prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, says he thinks the prime minister is no longer in a rush to secure a ceasefire.

He says Netanyahu believes he can get more concessions after Trump becomes U.S. president again because he sees Trump as a closer political ally. Emily Fang, NPR News, Tel Aviv, Israel.

He says Netanyahu believes he can get more concessions after Trump becomes U.S. president again because he sees Trump as a closer political ally. Emily Fang, NPR News, Tel Aviv, Israel.

There's still disagreement about which Palestinian prisoners and detainees Israel would release for surviving hostages in Gaza. Plus, Hamas wants a permanent ceasefire. Israel wants a temporary truce first.

There's still disagreement about which Palestinian prisoners and detainees Israel would release for surviving hostages in Gaza. Plus, Hamas wants a permanent ceasefire. Israel wants a temporary truce first.

I think Netanyahu is waiting for Trump. And if Trump make pressure on him or ask him to end the deal, he will end the deal.

I think Netanyahu is waiting for Trump. And if Trump make pressure on him or ask him to end the deal, he will end the deal.

I think Netanyahu is waiting for Trump. And if Trump make pressure on him or ask him to end the deal, he will end the deal.