Trump says Board of Peace reaches agreement on disarmament of Hamas in Gaza
Hamas and other Palestinian factions have agreed to a disarmament roadmap for Gaza, a move praised by US President Donald Trump. The agreement is contingent upon an Israeli withdrawal and progress on reconstruction, though Israel has yet to comment.
Why it matters
This represents a potential major shift in the long-standing Israel-Palestine conflict, signaling a possible path toward de-escalation and governance reform in Gaza.
US president says Israel will withdraw from Gaza once the Palestinian group disarms.
x whatsapp-stroke copylink google Add Al Jazeera on Google info Palestinians run for cover as smoke and fire rise during an Israeli strike on the the Al-Muttaqin Mosque in Gaza City on July 28, 2026 [Omar al-Qattaa/ AFP] By Al Jazeera Staff Published On 30 Jul 2026 30 Jul 2026 Hamas and other Palestinian factions have agreed to a document setting out a plan for their disarmament in Gaza, in what United States President Donald Trump has called “a monumental step” towards peace and security.
Al Jazeera has received a copy of Thursday’s agreement, which stipulates that the precise disarmament roadmap must be prepared within 14 days, with possible extensions subject to the approval of an international verification body, and the agreement of all parties.
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