Israeli-Palestinian peace activist seeks to bring measure of ‘sanity to her people and her country’

US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Israel over annexing the West Bank in an interview published Thursday, as visiting Secretary of State Marco Rubio voiced confidence that a US-backed ceasefire in Gaza would hold. All the while, Israeli lawmakers advanced two bills paving the way for West Bank annexation, leading to condemnation from US Vice President JD Vance, who had just met with Netanyahu in Jerusalem. For a broader perspective on the prospects for peace between Israelis and Palestinians, Alison Sargent welcomes Palestinian-Israeli peace activist Hyam Tannous, leader of Women Wage Peace in Haifa, Israel.