• Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of deal to end Gaza war

    Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of deal to end Gaza war

    Oct 08, 2025 11:00 PM EDT

    ... put pressure on Hamas. They were clearly willing to make that phase one deal, leaving phase two to the future. Amna Nawaz: We will see what happens next, but a remarkable first step, hopefully with peace ahead.Nick Schifrin breaking news with us tonight, thank you. Nick Schifrin: Thank you.

  • Palestinians in Gaza share stories of loss and suffering after 2 years of war

    Palestinians in Gaza share stories of loss and suffering after 2 years of war

    Oct 08, 2025 10:40 PM EDT

    Shams Odeh: There's a lot of people killed here in this place in Rafah. Nick Schifrin: Destruction. Shams Odeh: This is the last home that our -- my family owned in all Gaza Strip. Nick Schifrin: But also hope. Shams Odeh: My dream was that everyone, Israelis, Palestinians, lived near ...

  • Hamas and Israel begin indirect talks to end devastating war in Gaza

    Hamas and Israel begin indirect talks to end devastating war in Gaza

    Oct 06, 2025 10:45 PM EDT

    ... Israelis would take. Amna Nawaz: So, if they even get to us. Tell us -- to it. Tell us about phase two. What does that entail? Nick Schifrin: These are the fundamental questions that have dogged all sides since October the 7th. Let's go through some of them, a surge ...

  • More Israeli reservists are refusing military deployment to Gaza

    More Israeli reservists are refusing military deployment to Gaza

    Oct 06, 2025 10:40 PM EDT

    ... the end of Hamas and we want to live in peace without any wars. Nick Schifrin: And that is perhaps where Israel is unified, saving hostages, hoping to recover from the war's damage and ensuring the war never happens again. For the "PBS News Hour," I'm Nick Schifrin.

  • Trump demands Israel end Gaza attack as Hamas responds to his peace proposal

    Trump demands Israel end Gaza attack as Hamas responds to his peace proposal

    Oct 03, 2025 10:55 PM EDT

    ... will pressure Netanyahu in this moment to actually end the war, how much he will pressure Netanyahu to consider this Hamas reply good enough, and then will Netanyahu listen? Geoff Bennett: Nick Schifrin, thank you so much for walking us through these developments. We appreciate it. Nick Schifrin: Thank you.

  • 'Tomorrow is Yesterday' explores why Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts have fallen short

    'Tomorrow is Yesterday' explores why Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts have fallen short

    Oct 02, 2025 10:25 PM EDT

    ... other side wants its destruction, its eradication, how could there be support for a two-state solution other than in the hallways of diplomatic corridors? Nick Schifrin: In the end, you write this: "This emotional and existential clash will be truly settled not through adroit verbal gymnastics, but through a ...

  • Israel escalates siege of Gaza City as Hamas reviews proposal to end war

    Israel escalates siege of Gaza City as Hamas reviews proposal to end war

    Oct 01, 2025 10:42 PM EDT

    Nick Schifrin: ... 85 miles to the West, the Israeli navy intercepted a flotilla that was sailing toward Gaza. Man: We carry crutches. We carry baby formula for the people that you have been starving to death. Nick Schifrin: Israeli forces boarded multiple vessels, detaining those on board, including human rights ...

  • At gathering of military leaders, Trump hints at deployment in U.S. cities

    At gathering of military leaders, Trump hints at deployment in U.S. cities

    Sep 30, 2025 10:35 PM EDT

    ... no surprise that he's misdirected here. And you just hope that the senior military officials recognize that and can respond accordingly with the leadership skills that they have. Nick Schifrin: Margaret Donovan, former JAG and of Yale Law School, thank you very much.Capt. Margaret Donovan (RET.): Thank you.

  • What's in the plan to end the Gaza war proposed by Trump and Netanyahu

    What's in the plan to end the Gaza war proposed by Trump and Netanyahu

    Sep 29, 2025 10:55 PM EDT

    ... he agreed to the president's peace plan, despite the fact that he has been saying that he would handle Hamas once and for all on the battlefield -- Amna. Amna Nawaz: Nick Schifrin reporting tonight on our lead story from the White House. Nick, thank you. Nick Schifrin: Thank you.

  • Trump suggests Ukraine could reclaim territory from Russia

    Trump suggests Ukraine could reclaim territory from Russia

    Sep 23, 2025 10:55 PM EDT

    ... to Ukraine, but, the bottom line, a fundamental shift for how President Trump at least sees the future of Ukraine itself and what it can achieve on the battlefield, Geoff. Geoff Bennett: Nick Schifrin reporting from the U.N. General Assembly. Nick, our thanks to you. Nick Schifrin: Thank you.