Up Late: Israeli hostage release end of beginning, not beginning of end

With Israeli hostages finally returned to Tel Aviv by Hamas, Ben Harvey speculates whether Donald Trump has pulled off the ultimate triumph or whether long running conflict runs too deep for lasting peace.

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In tonight’s show, with Israeli hostages finally returned to Tel Aviv by Hamas, Ben Harvey speculates whether Donald Trump has pulled off the ultimate triumph or whether long running conflict runs too deep for lasting peace.

In tonight’s show, with Israeli hostages finally returned to Tel Aviv by Hamas, Ben Harvey speculates whether Donald Trump has pulled off the ultimate triumph or whether long running conflict runs too deep for lasting peace.

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