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What does Moody's downgrade of Israel's credit rating mean?
The ratings agency Moody’s has downgraded Israel’s credit rating due to the impact of the ongoing war with Hamas. Moody's also lowered its outlook for Israel’s debt to “negative” due to the risk of an escalation with Hezbollah along the northern border. Prof. Avi Weiss, President of the Taub Center and professor of economics at Bar-Ilan University, spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal about the move.- 8 דקות
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Poll: For majority of Israelis, bringing hostages home tops toppling Hamas as main war goal
Most Israelis say the release of hostages should be the top war goal over toppling Hamas -- but differ along political lines over the price Israel should pay. Prof. Tamar Hermann, Senior Fellow at the Israel Democracy Institute, speaks to KAN's Naomi Segal about recent survey findings.- 10 דקות
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Does Hamas want a deal? And what has the fighting achieved?
Dr Gadi Hitman is the Chair of the Political Science Department at Ariel University. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with him about recent developments, asking him if he was surprised that Hamas appears to have made few significant concessions in its response to the Paris ceasefire and hostage release framework.- 5 דקות
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Designing for emergency
The exhibition "Design Emergency" at the Holon Institute of Technology – HIT, Vitrina Gallery depicts how Israel's industrial design community mobilized after the October 7th attacks to meet Israeli security forces' and home front needs. It also highlights visual communications campaigns that had significant international impact. Curator Dr. Dalia Manor spoke to KAN reporter Naomi Segal.- 14 דקות
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Fundraising for Israel looks at long-term needs
Jewish communities around the world rallied with massive fundraising campaigns to support Israel in the immediate aftermath of the October 7th Hamas massacre. Sarah Mali, director-general of the Jewish Federations of Canada-UIA, spoke to KAN's Naomi Segal about the philanthropic arc, as the war continues and acute needs shift toward more long-term planning.- 8 דקות
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Daniella Weiss: Settle in Gaza and expel the Palestinians
12 ministers and 15 MKs, including from the Likud, attended a so-called Victory Conference in Jerusalem on Sunday night in support of renewed Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip. Veteran settler activist Daniella Weiss, one of the organizers, told KAN's Mark Weiss that 400 families have signed up so far to resettle in Gaza and the Palestinians there should be forced to leave.- 7 דקות
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Cleverly: Gaza conflict will have ripple effect in UK for some time
Britain's Home Secretary James Cleverly says it is clear that what is happening in Gaza will have a ripple effect in the UK for some time to come. In an interview with Jerry Lewis, Cleverly also commented on calls to proscribe Iran's Revolutionary Guard.- 9 דקות
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