Israel has continued to carry out strikes since agreeing to a ceasefire last October, and its forces continued to control large swathes of the Gaza Strip.U.S. President Donald Trump meets Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House on July 28.Maâayan Toaf / Anadolu via Getty ImagesAug. 9, 2026, 7:26 AM EDT / Source: ReutersBy ReutersIsrael has rejected the 15-point plan for Gaza from U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, and will not withdraw until Hamas fully disarms, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday.Trump announced last month that there had been a breakthrough in his plan to end the war, which both Israel and Hamas agreed to last year and which started with the ceasefire.Israel has continued to carry out strikes on Gaza since agreeing to the ceasefire last October.Trump said that Hamas, which ruled Gaza for nearly two decades before carrying out the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel that triggered the Gaza war, had agreed to lay down its weapons.
Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza, PM Benjamin Netanyahu says
Israel has continued to carry out strikes since agreeing to a ceasefire last October, and its forces continued to control large swathes of the Gaza Strip.










