After more than a week of gradually escalating criticism of the plan, and despite receiving assurances that Israel would not need to start withdrawing in Gaza immediately, Netanyahu explicitly opposed the deal following pushback from his right-wing allies.

Netanyahu's comments come just over a week after President Trump said his Board of Peace had reached a "historic" agreement with Hamas to give up its weapons.

Israel has rejected President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan. Prime Minister Netanyahu stated Israel will not withdraw until Hamas disarms. Trump announced a breakthrough in his…