We assess the first hours of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas- and the mood in Gaza- after more than 15 months of war ...

Aya Batraway is an NPR International Correspondent based in Dubai. She joined in 2022 from the Associated Press, where she was an editor and reporter for over 11 years.

We look at how the ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel is being received in Israel, where protests over domestic politics have continued throughout the war.

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