- Netanyahu’s testimony in his corruption trial, set for the day that the war on Gaza recommenced, was postponed, highlighting how ‘security developments’ shield him from legal consequences for his alleged breach of trust, bribery, and fraud - The author is the CEO of Gulf State Analytics. ISTANBUL The Gaza ceasefire had been extremely fragile ever since its implementation on Jan. 19. Many analysts doubted that phase two would begin, and the main question was about when, not if, the ceasefire