Trump's Board of Peace reassures Israel after objections on Gaza pullout plan
Summary
President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace assured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel would only start withdrawing from Gaza after Hamas fully disarms. This reassurance came after Israel objected to an earlier plan that called for a gradual pullout and stopping Israeli strikes immediately.Key Facts
- The Board of Peace is a transition team set up by President Trump to help manage postwar changes in Gaza.
- Israel objected to a plan that asked for a phased withdrawal and an immediate stop to Israeli attacks in Gaza.
- Netanyahu’s office told the U.S. that the publicly released plan did not match Israel’s views.
- The Board said Israel would only begin leaving areas controlled by Hamas after the group hands over all weapons.
- Hamas agreed to disarm as part of a deal promoted by President Trump.
- Two members of Netanyahu’s security cabinet wanted a new vote to reject the plan.
- Israel would still control large parts of Gaza even if it withdraws under the new ceasefire agreement.
- Netanyahu and President Trump met recently, but there are differences between their views on the plan.
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