What Could Have Been Done Differently in the Early Days of Hostage Negotiations?

In this thought-provoking video, we explore the early days following the October 7th events in Israel and consider what specific actions could have led to a more successful hostage recovery.
Our expert guest, Danielle Gilbert, shares insights from years of research, debunking the Hollywood myth of epic military rescues and highlighting the true dangers of such missions.
What strategies might have worked better if the primary goal was to bring the hostages home alive? Join us as we discuss the delicate balance between military pressure and the safety of captives in one of the most perilous situations governments can face.
In conversation with Aram Donigian and Nolan Martin.