Rushdi Abualouf: If Hamas disarmament plan holds, it could mark first credible step to ending Gaza war
Summary
Hamas has agreed, for the first time, to a plan that would have it store its heavy weapons under Palestinian supervision in Gaza. This move could be an important step toward ending the nearly three-year war in Gaza and advancing a peace initiative supported by President Trump.Key Facts
- Hamas accepted a peace plan to disarm by inventorying and storing heavy weapons.
- The weapons would be kept under Palestinian, not Israeli, supervision.
- The decision followed leadership elections that made Khalil al-Hayya the leader of Hamas in Gaza.
- Palestinian officials say the decision is driven by the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
- Hamas negotiators described the talks as long and difficult.
- It is unclear if the agreement will be fully implemented or respected by all sides.
- Many people in Gaza are skeptical since past agreements have failed to stop the fighting or improve conditions.
- The plan is seen as possibly the first credible step toward ending the war and progressing a political process.
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