Global Politics Report Editorial

Israel could’ve ended Gaza war, freed captives sooner: Israel ex-negotiator

Fri, 02 Oct 2026 21:53:17 +0000

Retired General Nitzan Alon says more captives could have returned alive and a deal was possible 'maybe a year earlier'.

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Source: Al Jazeera

Politics desk: Foreign Policy

Published: Oct. 02, 2026 at 05:53 PM ET

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Original source: Al Jazeera