What the Gaza ceasefire really means

加沙地带停火协议的真正含义

Today, Explained

2025-10-15

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What happens next in Gaza now that a ceasefire has been reached and how the last two years might have taught the world the wrong lessons about war. This episode was produced by Danielle Hewitt and Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard and Hady Mawajdeh, engineered by Adriene Lilly and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King. A bus carrying Palestinians released from Israeli prisons arriving in Khan Yunis, Gaza Strip. Photo by Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via Getty Images. Listen to Today, Explained ad-free by becoming a Vox Member: vox.com/members. New Vox members get $20 off their membership right now. Transcript at ⁠vox.com/today-explained-podcast.⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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  • Palestinians and Israelis have lived about a decade in the last week.

  • The living Israeli hostages are now home.

  • Palestinian prisoners held by Israel have come home too.

  • Israel has agreed to a ceasefire in Gaza.

  • Both sides are already accusing the other of violating the terms it should be said.

  • President Trump took a victory lap.

  • Well deserved, many people say, in a speech to Israel's Knesset,

  • And the sun rises on a holy land that is finally at peace, a land.

  • Then met with more than 20 world leaders in Egypt and complained that Time magazine had used a quote,

  • super bad picture of him in a cover story touting his triumph.

  • Some big questions do remain.

  • Will Hamas disarm, who's going to lead in Gaza?

  • Coming up on Today explained peace and then the hard part.

  • Taylor Swift's latest album, The Life of a Showgirl,

  • has only been out a week, and the discourse could not be more divided.

  • Some critics are calling it fake and cringe,

  • others are giving it five stars, but almost everyone assumes it's autobiography.

  • What if they're all wrong?

  • What if every Easter egg, every lyric is just part of the performance?

  • I'm Charlie Harding from Switched on Pop.