Smoke rises over Gaza City after an Israeli attack, seen from Nuseirat, Gaza, on Oct. 2, 2025. (Credit: Khames Alrefi/Anadolu via Getty Images)
The first phase of U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan is nearing completion; after Hamas returned an Israeli hostage's body on Nov. 13, the group still has to deliver three more bodies before meeting the second-stage requirements.This stage notably includes Hamas' disarmament, Israeli withdrawal from the enclave and the deployment of an International Stabilization Force (ISF).However, there is a dangerous ambiguity surrounding its implementation, as few details were provided when Trump's 20-point plan was signed on Oct. 9. On the flip-side Riyadh won't move forward on Israel normalization with Netanyahu in office: Haaretz According to U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, Hamas has "always made clear" it would relinquish its weapons, as required by Israel.However, from within the...
The first phase of U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan is nearing completion; after Hamas returned an Israeli hostage's body on Nov. 13, the group still has to deliver three more bodies before meeting the second-stage requirements.This stage notably includes Hamas' disarmament, Israeli withdrawal from the enclave and the deployment of an International Stabilization Force (ISF).However, there is a dangerous ambiguity surrounding its implementation, as few details were provided when Trump's 20-point plan was signed on Oct. 9. On the flip-side Riyadh won't move forward on Israel normalization with Netanyahu in office: Haaretz According to U.S. Special Envoy for the Middle East, Steve Witkoff, Hamas has "always made clear" it would relinquish its weapons, as required by Israel.However, from within...
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