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Amit Segal

Amit Segal is the chief political correspondent for Israel’s Channel 12 and author of the book A Call at 4AM, recently released in English. He is the author of the newsletter It’s Noon In Israel, which publishes six days a week.

The Inside Story of the Gaza Deal

Inside the negotiations, botched air strike, and international pressure that produced an uneasy peace.

October 17, 2025

Amit Segal

The Middle East’s Morning After

Trump and Netanyahu just rewrote the rules of Middle Eastern diplomacy. But what kind of peace will this be?

October 13, 2025

Amit Segal

October 7 Was Israel’s Midlife Crisis

At 77, the state is old enough to be established yet young enough to come apart. The Hamas massacre didn’t just expose its enemies—it revealed tectonic…

October 7, 2025

Amit Segal

Will Hamas Accept the Deal? Even Bibi Doesn’t Know.

Israel’s prime minister is bypassing his own government to push through Trump’s Gaza plan, betting on opposition support amid pushback from his…

October 1, 2025

Amit Segal

The Price of Flour Shows the Hunger Crisis in Gaza

There have been tremendous lies told about Israel’s war. That doesn’t mean the threat of starvation isn’t real. It is.

July 24, 2025

Amit Segal

How the Iran Strikes Seal Netanyahu’s Legacy

One or two nuclear bombs would destroy Israel—the “second Holocaust” Bibi has always feared. And what he has been determined to stop—no matter the cost.

June 13, 2025

Amit Segal