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Secretive Gaza meetings in Cyprus as plan to isolate Hamas gathers pace

Secretive Gaza meetings in Cyprus as plan to isolate Hamas gathers pace

Summary

Secret meetings are happening in Cyprus to plan Gaza’s future after recent conflicts. A group led by former world leaders is working on a plan to limit Hamas’s control in Gaza by setting up temporary shelters and services in areas not controlled by Hamas, but the plan faces challenges and criticism.

Key Facts

  • Talks are ongoing in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, alongside other discussions in Cairo involving Hamas.
  • The US-led Board of Peace, including former leaders like Tony Blair and Nickolay Mladenov, is creating a roadmap for Gaza’s administration.
  • The plan follows Article 17 of President Trump’s proposal to isolate Hamas from Gaza’s population and resources.
  • Temporary shelters and medical services will be set up only in areas free of Hamas control.
  • A multinational force with limited equipment will maintain order in these zones, while the Israeli military stays behind a security line.
  • The plan aims to encourage people to move to Hamas-free areas, leaving Hamas isolated.
  • Some Israeli groups oppose the plan, arguing it risks Hamas regrouping and threatens border security.
  • The Board of Peace seeks legal immunity and control over public properties in Gaza, raising concerns about its role and authority.
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