Israel-Hamas truce failure ‘point of no return,’ envoy warns
Summary
The ceasefire process in Gaza is at risk of completely breaking down, according to Nickolay Mladenov, the U.S. peace envoy. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected a U.S. peace plan, raising concerns that renewed fighting could destroy any chance for peace and rebuilding in Gaza.Key Facts
- Nickolay Mladenov, U.S. peace board representative for Gaza, warned that failing the ceasefire would be a “point of no return.”
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu publicly rejected President Trump’s 15-point peace plan for Gaza.
- Since the ceasefire began in October, over 1,200 Palestinians have been killed and more than 4,200 wounded.
- Over 73,000 Palestinians and about 1,200 Israelis have died since attacks started on October 7, 2023.
- Hamas agreed to the U.S. plan, including disarming and transferring power to a new Palestinian administration.
- Israel opposes withdrawing forces or allowing Hamas to disarm fully before security is ensured.
- The plan includes an international stabilization force to oversee the peace and disarmament.
- Palestinian officials accuse Israel of undermining peace by expanding settlements in occupied Palestinian land.
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