Trump announces a deal for Hamas to disarm in Gaza, but many hurdles and uncertainty remain
Summary
President Donald Trump announced a deal for Hamas to give up weapons and for Israel to withdraw from Gaza, aiming to end the conflict. The plan includes several steps and will take many months, but neither Hamas nor Israel has confirmed agreement yet.Key Facts
- The U.S. brokered a ceasefire deal between Hamas and Israel nine months ago.
- President Trump’s plan has 20 points, including Hamas disarming and Israel leaving Gaza.
- As Hamas disarms, Israeli forces will gradually withdraw from Gaza.
- An international force and new Palestinian police will maintain security in Gaza.
- Hamas dissolved its government in Gaza and plans to transfer power to a UN-backed technical committee.
- Disarming Hamas fully, including giving up heavy weapons and tunnels, could take 200 to 350 days.
- Hamas has been reluctant to give up arms due to its charter calling for armed resistance against Israel.
- Israeli officials remain doubtful about Hamas actually disarming or losing control behind the scenes.
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