Trump-backed Gaza plan stalls as Israel-Hamas dispute over sequencing
TL;DR
Trump promotes a 15-point plan to disarm Hamas and withdraw Israeli forces from Gaza, but Israel demands complete Hamas disarmament before withdrawal while Hamas pushes for a halt to hostilities first; the plan gives a 14-day window to agree on the timetable and implementation, yet analysts warn the sequencing gap, political considerations in Israel, and electoral timing could hinder any quick path to a deal.
- In Trump Gaza deal, Hamas disarms, Israel withdraws. Neither wants to go first. The Washington Post
- Trump brokers Hamas disarmament deal as Saudi Arabia plans Houthi offensive Fox News
- Israeli official says troops won't pull back in Gaza without 'genuine' Hamas disarmament BBC
- Latest Gaza Peace Plan Runs Up Against Reality WSJ
- Palestinians in Gaza hope Hamas will disarm but fear Israeli forces won’t withdraw AP News
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