Israel Needs a Hostage Deal Now, Says Former Jerusalem Post Editor
“There is a dire and urgent need to get as many hostages out of Gaza as swiftly as humanly possible,” says Avi Mayer, a top pro-Israel commentator. “The majority of Israelis feel at this point there is almost no cost too high to bring back those hostages who are still alive,” adds Mayer, immediate past editor-in-chief of the Jerusalem Post.