Netanyahu’s Election Strategy Could Cost Trump with US Voters
Summary
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a 15-point peace plan proposed by President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace aimed at ending the war in Gaza. This refusal highlights differences between the leaders and could affect Trump’s support among U.S. voters as both leaders face important elections soon.Key Facts
- Netanyahu declined a peace plan proposed by President Trump’s Board of Peace to stop the Gaza conflict.
- The peace plan included disarmament of Hamas and Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza under a transitional Palestinian administration.
- Hamas claimed it dissolved its government and agreed to hand over power and disarm as part of the plan.
- Netanyahu said the Israeli military will not withdraw until Hamas is fully disarmed, including light weapons.
- A senior U.S. official suggested Netanyahu’s decision is influenced by his political needs ahead of Israel’s October 27 election.
- U.S. domestic support for Israel and Trump’s Middle East policies is reportedly declining as voters question the effectiveness of his peace efforts.
- Hamas urged U.S. mediators to pressure Netanyahu to follow through with the peace roadmap and avoid political obstruction.
- The White House gave a cautious response and referred questions to the Board of Peace for further details.
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