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Peter Vanham, Nicholas Gordon

CEOs grappling with the war in Israel should talk to employees—and get off X

(Credit: Said Khatib—AFP via Getty Images)

Good morning, Peter Vanham here in Geneva, filling in for Alan.

As the Israel-Hamas war escalates, with thousands of Israelis and Gazans dead or injured and hundreds of thousands of civilians in harm’s way, how should business leaders respond?

I asked a few business leaders, and there was no consensus. The most common suggestion was to speak up and empathize with employees—and to stay away from politics and social media.

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