Israel's hostages - what's Netanyahu's plan?
The Hamas attack has left Israelis united in shock and sadness. But there鈥檚 frustration about the lack of a plan, at least publicly, to secure the return of those taken hostage.
The Hamas attack - the many deaths and the plight of hostages - has left Israelis united in shock and sadness. But there鈥檚 frustration about the lack of a plan, at least publicly, to secure the return of those kidnapped. And people are considering who鈥檚 accountable for such a devastating security failure.
The nation was already divided by huge protests about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu鈥檚 attempt to increase his own power. In his 17th year in office over three terms, the country鈥檚 longest-serving leader is also facing charges of corruption. So what are his plans - and can he survive? The latest episode of our 5 Minutes On podcast is by the 麻豆社's Dan Johnson - who's in Tel Aviv.
Producer: Cara Swift
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