President Donald Trump announced a Gaza war breakthrough agreement for Hamas disarmament. Major gaps persist regarding the implementation of this proposed deal. Hamas insists Israel must end attacks and withdraw forces first. Israel demands genuine disarmament before any withdrawal from Gaza. Disagreements over sequencing have repeatedly stalled previous diplomatic efforts.

US president’s Board of Peace hails ‘critical step’, but responses of Israeli and Hamas officials suggest disagreements remain

The President introduced the Board of Peace as part of the plan last September aimed at ending the conflict between Israel and Hamas.