Explainer-Trump's Gaza plan hinges on Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawals

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Explainer-Trump's Gaza plan hinges on Hamas disarmament, Israeli withdrawals

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Donald Trump’s latest Gaza plan proposes Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawals from Gaza, with Hamas militants reportedly endorsing the plan while Israel rejects it, insisting on complete Hamas disarmament before pulling back.

JERUSALEM, Aug 10 (Reuters) - Donald Trump's latest plan to end the Gaza war calls on Hamas to lay down its arms as Israel withdraws from the territory, terms endorsed by the militants but rejected by Israel, which says it will not pull back until the group's disarmament is complete. WHAT IS TRUMP'S LATEST PLAN FOR GAZA? The U.S. president on July 30 hailed what he described as a breakthrough in talks to advance a 2025 ceasefire plan, saying that Hamas and other Gaza militants had accepted a 15-point roadmap by his so-called "Board of Peace" to give up their weapons.

World Security Conflict Politics Donald Trump Gaza Hamas Israeli withdrawals Middle East ceasefire plan

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