"No piecemeal deals": Witkoff tells hostage families Trump wants full Gaza agreement
Summary
President Trump wants to change the approach to negotiations in Gaza, aiming for a complete deal rather than phased agreements. This new plan seeks to end the war and secure the release of all hostages at once. The previous method focusing on incremental agreements did not succeed.Key Facts
- White House envoy Steve Witkoff spoke to families of hostages about a new negotiation plan in Gaza.
- Trump prefers a comprehensive agreement that ends the war and releases all hostages simultaneously.
- Past efforts to negotiate partial agreements did not successfully end the conflict or free all hostages.
- Netanyahu’s previous strategy involved partial negotiations for domestic reasons.
- A past negotiation in January successfully freed 33 hostages but failed to proceed further.
- Witkoff and Netanyahu discussed moving towards a comprehensive deal to address the stalemate.
- There is still no final decision on whether to shift completely to this new approach.
- Some officials say that Hamas might still engage in partial negotiations.
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