Trump Gaza Peace Plan

Israeli sources: Hamas' resignation 'lacks significance'

Israeli officials rejected Hamas' resignation announcement, says terror group staging public relations maneuver to appease US while avoiding blame for violating ceasefire.

Hamas resigns - but remains in power

Hamas' government declares its resignation to allow technocratic committee to take power - but will continue to rule Gaza. Israel warns: 'Political spin.'

Board of Peace:

'UNRWA has no place in the new Gaza'

The Board of Peace rejected the role of the UN aid agency, saying it is 'turning the page on the complex of perpetual aid dependency & conflict. The people of Gaza deserve better.'

Report:

IDF told Hamas is rebuilding, readying for war

According to a report, senior IDF officers warned Hamas is rebuilding its forces while US opposition is delaying renewed military action.

Huckabee proposes: Deport Hamas and Hezbollah terrorists

US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee proposes deportation of terrorists to give Middle East a chance at peace.

Palestinian source:

Hamas responded positively to new Gaza plan

A Palestinian source says Hamas responded positively to Egypt’s 15-point proposal to move to next stage of Trump's plan as mediators await reactions from Israel and the US.

Egypt, Qatar, and Turkey push to begin Gaza reconstruction

Hamas leader in Gaza meets in Cairo with the Qatari Prime Minister and the intelligence chiefs of Egypt and Turkey, in an effort to expedite the continued implementation of the ceasefire agreement.

Gaza talks postponed over disarmament disagreement

Talks between Hamas and Board of Peace chief Mladenov, over the Trump peace plan, postponed to give mediators time to debate Gaza disarmament.

They don't care about Gaza

While Gaza has fractured the party’s elite and the small core of its most passionate activists, most Americans don’t count it among their priorities. Opinion

New proposal to be floated for Gaza ceasefire

Senior Hamas delegation plans trip to Egypt to discuss ideas for 'new, revised,' ceasefire agreement between Israel and the Hamas terror group.

Report:

Billions pledged for Trump Gaza plan still haven’t arrived

A report says donor money pledged to Donald Trump’s Board of Peace has not arrived, delaying Gaza reconstruction and aid plans.

Board of Peace head unveils 15-point Gaza roadmap

Nickolay Mladenov, Director-General of the Board of Peace, details a 15-point Gaza roadmap enforcing strict disarmament and oversight.

Trump's Gaza plan to be funded by PA tax monies?

US reportedly weighing request for Israel to transfer withheld Palestinian Authority tax funds to President Trump’s 'Peace Council,' Reuters says.

US explores redirecting frozen PA terror funds to Board of Peace

Report: The US may ask Israel to transfer withheld PA tax funds to Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza.

Report:

Trump Gaza plan may advance in areas outside Hamas control

The US and Board of Peace are reportedly preparing to advance Gaza reconstruction efforts in areas outside Hamas control amid stalled talks.

Hamas official: Netanyahu behind ceasefire proposals

Hamas archterrorist Moussa Abu Marzouk claims ceasefire negotiations serve only Israel's interests, calls on international community to pressure Israel.

Security Cabinet to deliberate renewing fighting in Gaza

Cabinet ministers summoned to discuss the possibility of resuming intensive military operations against Hamas in Gaza, amid concerns over the terrorist organization’s growing strength.

Report:

Trump administration to close Gaza monitoring center in Israel

Reuters reports the Trump administration is preparing to close the US military-run Civil-Military Coordination Center in Kiryat Gat. Trump’s Board of Peace denies the report.

Israel blocks multinational force tour in Gaza Strip

Israel’s political leadership prevents representatives of the international stabilization force from conducting a field tour in Rafah. “First dismantle Hamas and establish a technocratic government - then foreign forces may enter."

Bereaved families: Hamas disarmament failed, it's time to win

Dozens of bereaved families pen harsh letter to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warn Hamas has had time to regroup.

Hamas, Gaza 'Peace Council' hold talks in Cairo

Hamas terror group refusing to discuss ceasefire's second stage until first stage is fully implemented.

Has Trump's 'Peace Council' reached its end?

US President Donald Trump's 'Peace Council' for Gaza has received only a small fraction of the monies promised to it.

'Anti-Israel obsession'

Israel bans Spain from Trump Plan Gaza coordination center

Israel announces Spain’s exclusion from the CMCC under President Trump’s plan, citing Madrid’s anti-Israel stance and harm to strategic interests. Netanyahu: 'I am not willing to tolerate this hypocrisy and hostility.'

In meeting with Hamas leaders

Erdogan reaffirms Palestinian support

Senior Hamas delegation meets Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul, stressing the need to implement the ceasefire.

Turkey's spy chief meets Hamas leadership in Istanbul

Turkey's spy chief Ibrahim Kalin meets Hamas political bureau members to discuss Gaza ceasefire phase 2, among other issues.

Israeli group facilitated charter flights evacuating Gazans

Report: Israeli group quietly organized charter flights evacuating Palestinians from Gaza.

Report: Trump’s representatives met with Hamas in Cairo

Arab sources claim that a meeting between U.S. representatives and Hamas in Cairo led to Israel’s decision to reopen the Rafah crossing on Wednesday.

Survey:

Arab Israelis oppose Iran strike as Jewish support soars

JPPI survey finds strong Israeli support for the Iran strike, record trust in President Trump on US-Israel relations, and a majority backing time for his Gaza plan.

Trump was curious about why the Mullahs were not fazed by threats

He shouldn’t have been. They acted true to form. Opinion.

These are Israel's demands of Hamas

Lebanese report says Israel is demanding full disarmament, tunnel maps, and exclusion of Hamas from future Gaza security structures.

Russia questions how Board of Peace will work with UNSC

Russia questions how Trump’s Board of Peace will work with the UN Security Council, cites the board’s mandate and lack of UN Secretary-General participation.

Hamas rejects demand to disarm

Senior Hamas official says the issue of disarmament is “difficult to resolve" and rejects Israeli and US demands.

Arutz Sheva Exclusive:

'Regime change is an opportunity for the entire Middle East'

U.S. Congressman Andy Ogles spoke about the regional upheaval surrounding Iran and declared that the time was right for a free Iran and making the world safer for Israel and the USA.

Hamas 'open' to peacekeepers in Gaza, with conditions

Hamas says it is open to international peacekeepers to monitor the ceasefire in Gaza but rejects interference in “internal affairs".

IDF warns: Hamas retaking control of Gaza

Reuters publishes IDF assessment warning that Hamas is utilizing ceasefire to retake control of Gaza.

Sa'ar to Board of Peace

'Trump's historic actions prove his leadership time and again'

Foreign Minister, representing Israel at the inaugural meeting of the Board of Peace, says all previous plans for Gaza because they did not address the root problems of terror, hate, and indoctrination.

How Hamas is using Trump's plan to cement its power in Gaza

Palestinian Arab sources say terror group names governors, maintains tax collection as Israeli assessment warns influence will persist.

World leaders gather in DC for meeting of Trump Board of Peace

Foreign Minister Sa'ar is representing Israel at the first meeting of the 28-member state Board of Peace.

Ambassador Waltz:

'Hamas must and will disarm'

US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz tells the UN that Hamas must disarm before reconstruction.

Herzog warns: Iran’s ruthless regime must end

At the CMCC, President Herzog accuses Iran’s regime of slaughtering thousands and calls for an end to its reign of terror during Ramadan remarks.

Hamas continues staunch refusal to disarm

In interview with Drop Site, senior Hamas official Basem Naim rejects unilateral disarmament and links any weapons talks to ceasefire and statehood.

After Indonesia:

Morocco to send soldiers to Gaza for multinational force

Morocco, along with Greece and Albania, is in advanced talks with the United States to send soldiers to Gaza, with the base for the foreign forces to be established between Rafah and Khan Yunis.

Will Qatar "buy" Gaza for Hamas?

Qatar reportedly intends to pay the highest amount for the reconstruction of Gaza in order to increase its influence in the Peace Council on behalf of Hamas.

Israel warns: Hamas setting conditions for 2nd stage of ceasefire

Ahead of transition to second stage of ceasefire, Gaza reconstruction, Hamas demanding to control Gaza politically.

Trump Gaza plan

Indonesia sets timeline for troop deployment to Gaza

Indonesia commits to sending up to 8,000 troops to Gaza by June, for humanitarian mission under Trump’s peace plan.

'Hamas must disarm'

Trump says over $5 billion pledged to rebuild Gaza

President Donald Trump says member states will pledge more than $5 billion for Gaza humanitarian and reconstruction efforts, urges Hamas to commit to “full and immediate demilitarization."

Report: Hamas to begin disarming within two weeks

Sources in US President Donald Trump's 'Peace Council' claim Hamas will begin disarming in March.

Gideon Sa'ar to represent Israel at Trump's Peace Council

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar to fly to Washington to attend Peace Council, at the request of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

Mladenov:

'Disarmament of all Gaza militants essential for lasting peace'

Nickolay Mladenov, head diplomat for Gaza ceasefire talks, insists all militants must disarm. His comments come after reports suggesting Hamas could keep light weapons as part of Trump’s peace plan.

Israel officially joins Board of Peace

Israel joins the US-backed Board of Peace as a founding member, alongside 27 other nations. Despite this, Prime Minister Netanyahu will not attend the inaugural meeting in Washington next week.

US official:

Gaza ceasefire holding, Hamas disarmament to begin in March

Despite Hamas’s insistence that it will not disarm, US official declares disarmament will begin in March, with international stabilization force expected to expand.

Soldiers warn: This is how Hamas challenges the border

Hamas sending women and children to test IDF reaction to ceasefire violations, as IDF prepares for largescale Nukhba infiltration, Doron Kadosh reports.

First foreign force in Gaza - from Indonesia

Thousands of soldiers from Indonesia are expected to be deployed in the southern Gaza Strip, between Rafah and Khan Younis, within weeks, despite the country having no diplomatic relations with Israel.

Dr. Shmuel Katz:

'Iran's ideology makes diplomacy the biggest risk'

Dr. Shmuel Katz explains how Iran’s leadership will use negotiations to buy time, spread influence through proxies, and threaten global stability unless its ideology is confronted head-on.

Hamas leader Mashaal rejects Trump disarmament plan

Senior Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal rejects President Trump’s call for Hamas to disarm, vowing to defeat Israel and defending Hamas’s October 7 massacre.

Over constitution

Italy rules out joining Trump’s Board of Peace

Italy will not join President Trump’s Board of Peace, with Foreign Minister Tajani saying constitutional limits make participation impossible despite Rome’s close ties with Washington.

IDF eliminates approaching terrorists

IDF troops operating in both the southern and northern Gaza Strip identify, eliminate terrorists who crossed the Yellow Line, posing an immediate threat.

Chamberlain’s “Peace for our Time":

Is that failure resurrected in President Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan?

Regarding stage two of Trump’s undoable plan, the President must have known all along that Hamas would never give up its arms or make any real concessions for peace with Israel. Opinion.

Trump:

'Hamas must disarm or they won’t be around any longer'

At the National Prayer Breakfast, Trump says Hamas must disarm or be destroyed and says Iran is negotiating because it fears US military action.

Ceasefire violation in Gaza - again

IDF troops identified approaching terrorists, neutralized threat, military statement confirms.