A fragile ceasefire and emboldened Iran

NPR | By Mary Louise Kelly,

Daniel Estrin, Tom Bowman

Published April 9, 2026 at 5:14 PM EDT

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with International correspondent Daniel Estrin about how the US-Iran-Israel ceasefire is being received in Israel.

Mary Louise Kelly

Mary Louise Kelly is a co-host of All Things Considered, NPR's award-winning afternoon newsmagazine.

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Daniel Estrin

Daniel Estrin is NPR's international correspondent in Jerusalem.

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Tom Bowman

Tom Bowman is a NPR National Desk reporter covering the Pentagon.

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