The “deal for peace,” as Trump explained it to reporters at the White House, includes the release of all Israeli hostages within 72 hours, Israel’s “modest withdrawal” from Gaza, and the creation of a new international oversight body, called the Board of Peace, to be headed by Trump and composed of leaders from the Arab world, Israel and former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Trump said that the war will end if Hamas accepts the plan, but added that Hamas will not play a role in the board or in the future governance of Gaza. Netanyahu said that “Israel will conduct further withdrawals linked to the extent of disarmament and demilitarization, but remain in the security perimeter for the foreseeable future,” adding, “This can be done the easy way, or it can be done the hard way.
Author: Erum Salam
Published at: 2025-09-29 22:30:31
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