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Trump's Peace Prize Snub

The ceasefire in Gaza is underway after US president Donald Trump brokered a peace deal between Israel and Hamas. But how will he feel about missing out on the Nobel Peace Prize?


Alexis Conran unpacks the politics of the day with Michael Binyon and Alys Denby.

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