NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Yossi Mekelberg of Chatham House's Middle East and North Africa Program, about the Israeli political response to a negotiated ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The ceasefire declared by President Trump between Iran and Israel has been in place for less than a week. While missiles are on hold, the situation remains tense.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: India and Pakistan have confirmed a ceasefire agreement today. President Trump announced the deal. And it follows a worrying series of escalating attacks that saw both countries ...

scott simon, host: Negotiations toward a cease-fire in the war in Gaza restarted this week. The effect of any agreement would go far beyond just Gaza and Israel.

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Michael Wahid Hanna of the International Crisis Group about the ceasefire between Israel and Iran and other diplomatic efforts to stabilize the wider region.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The ceasefire declared by President Trump between Iran and Israel has been in place for less than a week. While missiles are on hold, the situation remains tense.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The ceasefire declared by President Trump between Iran and Israel has been in place for less than a week. While missiles are on hold, the situation remains tense.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The ceasefire declared by President Trump between Iran and Israel has been in place for less than a week. While missiles are on hold, the situation remains tense.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The ceasefire declared by President Trump between Iran and Israel has been in place for less than a week. While missiles are on hold, the situation remains tense.

SCOTT SIMON, HOST: The ceasefire declared by President Trump between Iran and Israel has been in place for less than a week. While missiles are on hold, the situation remains tense.