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Introducing: Civilian or Spy

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How Long Will the Gaza Deal Stop the Fighting?

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Did Israel Just Kill a Key Ceasefire Negotiator?

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One War, Two Stories of Pain & Frustration

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Why the ICC Wants to Arrest Netanyahu and Sinwar

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The Complications of Covering the War in Gaza (Live)

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How Gaza's Wounded Are Trying to Heal

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Biden’s Weapons Warning to Israel

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Israel Enters Rafah. Is a Ceasefire Deal Off the Table?

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A Rare Look Inside Iran

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Will a Ceasefire Deal Stop the Rafah Incursion?

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A Hostage Family Gets Proof of Life

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Why Sanctions May Not Stop the Violence in the West Bank

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Israel Strikes Inside Iran. Is the Tit-for-Tat Over?

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How Israel-Iran Tensions Moved Out of the Shadows

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Israel Tries to Thread the Needle

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Iran Strikes Israel. Will Israel Return Fire?

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How An Aid Group in Gaza Works Around Israel’s Restrictions

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The Meaning Behind Israel’s Latest Military Moves

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Gaza’s Humanity, On Tape

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The Strike in Syria That Could Ignite a Wider War

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The Conscription Plan That Could Shake Up Israel’s Government

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The True Cost of Hunger in Gaza

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Israeli Officials Are Coming to DC. Will They Bring an Open Mind?

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The Babies Being Sent Back to Gaza

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Inside the Far-Right Israeli Push to Resettle Gaza

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Ramadan, Rafah, & Red Lines

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UN Report on Sexual Violence Allegations in Israel and Gaza

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Has the US Run Out of Patience with Israel?

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How a Chance Discovery Revealed a Hidden Atrocity in Gaza

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Biden’s Optimistic About a Ceasefire Deal. Hamas and Israel Say Not So Fast.

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How a Gaza Food Convoy Became an Israeli Target

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What Kind of Ceasefire Can the US Get Behind?

34

On The Frontlines of the Red Sea Response

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The Huge Toll of a Hostage Rescue in Rafah

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Four Months of War: Running Out of Time in Rafah

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Four Months of War: Complicated Anger in Israel

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Iran's New Headache: Its Own Proxies

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What the Next Hostage Release Could Look Like

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Why are Graves in Gaza Being Unearthed?

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The US-Israel Divide Over a Two-State Solution

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The Gazan Doctor's Phone Call That Shook Israelis

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What’s Really Behind the Houthi Red Sea Attacks

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CNN Goes Inside Gaza’s Tunnels

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The Genocide Case Against Israel

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Can The US Help Reduce Tensions in the Middle East?

47

A Former Hamas Hostage Tells Her Story

48

Why Fewer Troops May Not Mean Less War in Gaza

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Investigating a ‘Slow-Motion Annexation’ in the West Bank

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Why Are Container Ships Being Attacked in the Red Sea?

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Israeli Military Kills 3 Hostages. What Happens Now?

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Witnessing Gaza's Reality: Hospitals Filled with Children

53

Inside the Antisemitism Debate on Campus

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Containing the Clashes at the Israel-Lebanon Border

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Two Months Later, Has Israeli Sympathy Run Out?

56

What We Know About Sexual Violence on October 7th

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No Food, No Safety: Gaza’s Humanitarian Disaster

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War Returns to Gaza. Will It Look Different This Time?

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Why the Release of Palestinian Prisoners Looks Different

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What It’s Like to Survive Hamas Captivity

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Two More Days of Hope for Hostage Families

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Does Israel Have a Postwar Plan for Gaza?

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Is a Hostage Deal on the Horizon?

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30 Minutes to Flee Gaza City

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The Raid on Al-Shifa Hospital

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The Horror Inside Gaza’s Hospitals

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Could the West Bank “Model” Work for Gaza?

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Israel, Gaza and a Month of Anger

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On the Frontlines in Gaza

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Hezbollah's New Message

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How Palestinian Children are Paying the Price of War

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The Gaza Ground Operation is Underway

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The View from the West Bank

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The Fight Over Fuel in Gaza

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How Decades of Displacement and Discord Fueled This War

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Families Of Hostages Are Holding Out Hope

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Will Israel Delay its Gaza Ground Assault?

78

What It’s Like Trying to Survive in Gaza

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How Hamas Shattered Israel’s Sense of Safety

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What Did Biden’s Trip to Israel Accomplish?

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How Hezbollah Could Shift the War

82

Inside the Race for Relief in Gaza

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Why One Man Says His Daughter’s Death is a Blessing

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What is Hamas’ Endgame?

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Israel Sets Up a War Cabinet. Is a Ground Incursion Next?

86

Is Enough Being Done to Help the Hostages?

87

Israel at War

88

Introducing Season 3: Attack on Israel

89

100 Days Later, Ukraine’s Fight Continues

90

Inside the Race to Save Ukraine’s Greatest Treasures

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Far From Home, Bringing Americans Back

92

How Putin’s Plan to Splinter NATO Backfired

93

How Russia’s War is Straining the Global Economy

94

Inside the Escape from Mariupol

95

Terror and Tulips in Kharkiv

96

Behind The Scenes With “Navalny” Director Daniel Roher

97

Putin’s "Yes Men"

98

Why Genocide is More Than Just a Label

99

“The definition of victory has changed.”

100

Brutality, Caught on Tape