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Trump says Hamas has ‘three or four days’ to respond to Gaza proposal

Trump says Hamas has ‘three or four days’ to respond to Gaza proposal

Summary

President Donald Trump gave Hamas a deadline of "three or four days" to accept a Gaza ceasefire proposal. The plan involves a ceasefire, exchange of captives, Israeli withdrawal, and a disarmament of Hamas. The proposal has support from Israeli and Arab leaders, but mixed reactions from Palestinian groups.

Key Facts

  • President Trump announced the proposal and deadline at the White House.
  • The plan includes a ceasefire, exchange of captives, and Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
  • Hamas must disarm under the proposal, and an international force would stabilize the area.
  • Hamas is reviewing the proposal, as per Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Fatah, another Palestinian group, supports US efforts but criticizes the proposal as a "document of surrender".
  • The United Nations Secretary-General welcomed efforts towards an agreement.
  • Trump’s proposal is viewed by some as an ultimatum rather than a negotiation.

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