Gershon Baskin
Gershon Baskin is a well-known Israeli peace activist and mediator, recognized for his successful negotiations for the release of hostages, including the soldier Gilad Shalit. He has recently commented on the treatment of hostages in Gaza, challenging Hamas's claims of humane treatment and expressing concern over the severe conditions faced by captives.
Born on Jan 01, 1954 (71 years old)
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United States:
Gershon Baskin discusses the implications of the ceasefire in Gaza.
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France:
Gershon Baskin is an Israeli peace activist who has been seeking a resolution to the conflict since the first Intifada.
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Norway:
Gershon Baskin discusses the difficulties in locating the remains of hostages.
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Canada:
Israeli columnist Gershon Baskin, who was involved in negotiations during Joe Biden’s time in the White House, said recently that a nearly identical deal was put on the table in September, 2024.
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Canada:
Gershon Baskin is a long-time Israeli peace negotiator who maintained contact with Hamas officials.
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United Kingdom:
Gershon Baskin hailed the peace deal as a major achievement and stated that Trump deserves the Nobel peace prize.
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Peru:
Gershon Baskin established a new communication channel with Hamas on behalf of Trump.
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Turkey:
Gershon Baskin is an Israeli activist who delivered the ceasefire proposal from the U.S. to Hamas.
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United Arab Emirates:
Gershon Baskin conveyed Witkoff's messages and is in contact with Hamas leader Ghazi Hamad.
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United Kingdom:
Gershon Baskin argued that the major western powers’ failure to recognise Palestine had contributed to the failure to make progress towards a two-state solution.
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