Summary
The U.S. and Israel have proposed a plan to end the war in Gaza, focusing on a ceasefire and exchanging hostages and prisoners. The plan includes measures for humanitarian aid and a new governing body for Gaza, with Arab countries supporting the proposal. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu claims the plan is a security win for Israel, although it does not confirm a Palestinian state.
Key Facts
- The U.S. and Israel presented a plan to end the war in Gaza.
- The plan involves a ceasefire and an exchange of hostages and prisoners.
- Hamas needs to give up its weapons and military structures under the plan.
- Food and medical aid are to be distributed in Gaza by the United Nations and Red Crescent.
- The plan does not involve the Israel- and U.S.-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation.
- A transitional body with Palestinians and international experts, led by Tony Blair, would oversee Gaza's reconstruction.
- Arab countries like Qatar and Egypt support the plan.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu considers the proposal a security win for Israel but denies conceding to a Palestinian state.
