Current sectionGaza NewsIsrael told the Board of Peace it also objects to the involvement of Qatar and Turkey in verifying the emerging Gaza roadmap stages, and is demanding that Hamas' weapons be destroyed after being confiscated, a source told HaaretzShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeLiza Rozovsky11:53 AM • August 02 2026 IDTIsrael demands freedom to strike areas of the Gaza Strip set to be handed over to a temporary International Stabilization Force under the emerging agreement between Hamas and U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace, two sources familiar with the matter told Haaretz. Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:HamasGazaIsrael-Gaza WarBoard of PeaceCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesNetanyahuU.S.-IranGaza DealPolymarket BetsMichigan primaryElection PollsHaQuizHaaretz PodcastSource: Israel Wants Freedom to Strike in Gaza Areas to Be Handed to Int'l ForceReport: Iran Used Cease-fire to Plan Wider Regional Campaign Against U.S.Trump Says He Called Off Iran Attack After Tehran Sought More Time for DealIran Denies Asking U.S. to Halt Strikes, State Media SaysMan in His 40s Shot Dead in Southern Israel; Israel's Homicide Toll Reaches 185Remembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMINetanyahu Says Israel Has 'Special Forces' Ready if He's Arrested on NY VisitThis Israeli ultra-Orthodox Feminist Activist Has a Warning for U.S. JewsAl Jazeera Reportedly Ends Contracts of Over 20 Gazan JournalistsTwo Female Israeli Soldiers Die by Suicide as IDF Mental Health Crisis DeepensDozens of IDF Soldiers Desert Sde Teiman Base in Protest of CommanderTrump's Irritation, Netanyahu's Desperation: Oval Office Smiles Mask Rifts