{"id":6128,"date":"2024-12-06T16:01:11","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T16:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/06\/israeli-president-herzog-called-elon-musk-to-discuss-revival-of-hostage-talks-source-says\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T16:01:11","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T16:01:11","slug":"israeli-president-herzog-called-elon-musk-to-discuss-revival-of-hostage-talks-source-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/06\/israeli-president-herzog-called-elon-musk-to-discuss-revival-of-hostage-talks-source-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli President Herzog called Elon Musk to discuss revival of hostage talks, source says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            Israeli President Isaac Herzog called Elon Musk \u201cin the last few days\u201d to discuss a revival of talks to secure the release of hostages currently held in Gaza, according to a source close to President Herzog.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            The communication comes after President-elect Donald Trump, to whom Musk has closely allied himself, said Monday that there would be \u201cALL HELL TO PAY in the Middle East\u201d if the hostages being held in Gaza aren\u2019t released before he is sworn in as president on January 20.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            It is believed there are 100 hostages, both dead and alive, currently being held in Gaza, 96 of whom were taken during Hamas\u2019 October 7 attack on Israel last year.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under intense pressure from the families of those captured to secure their release, but repeated efforts to strike a ceasefire-for-hostages agreement have fallen short.    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            Last November, Musk travelled to Israel to meet leaders and the relatives of hostages, as part of his efforts to walk back an antisemitic tweet in which he agreed with a user that Jewish communities push \u201chatred against Whites.\u201d    <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder vossi-paragraph\">            <em>This story has been updated. <\/em>    <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div>This post appeared first on cnn.com<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Israeli President Isaac Herzog called Elon Musk \u201cin the last few days\u201d to discuss a revival of talks to secure the release of hostages currently held in Gaza, according to a source close to President Herzog. The communication comes after President-elect Donald Trump, to whom Musk has closely allied himself, said Monday that there would [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":6129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6128\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6129"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/investingsstrategist.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}