A divided Israel mourns six hostage deaths

The World

Unrest has been spreading across Israel since six hostages were found dead in a Gaza tunnel last weekend. A one-day general strike on Monday was unevenly observed. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has refused to yield to pressure on his conditions for a ceasefire. Yossi Klein Halevi, the author of “Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor,” talks with The World’s Host Marco Werman about what this moment means for Israelis.

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