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Watch: What do Gazans and Israelis think of Trump's plan?

Watch: What do Gazans and Israelis think of Trump's plan?

Summary

Palestinians in Gaza and Israelis in Jerusalem are responding to a plan by Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to end the conflict between Israel and Hamas. The plan proposes a "board of peace" led by Trump to oversee a temporary administration in Gaza. Some Israelis welcome the plan, while Gazans are wary about whether their needs will be met.

Key Facts

  • Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu announced a plan to end the war between Israel and Hamas.
  • The plan includes creating a "board of peace" led by Trump to manage a transitional government in Gaza.
  • Two Israelis expressed doubts about Hamas agreeing to disarm after nearly two years of conflict.
  • People in Gaza are concerned if their needs are part of the plan and worry about Trump's past ideas of building resorts in the area.
  • The plan has received backing from some leaders in Europe and the Middle East.
  • The announcement was made during a time of intensified conflict in the region.

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