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Board of Peace reaches historic Hamas disarmament deal, Trump announces

From Jerusalem Post · () English

Translated from English, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Board of Peace has reached a historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza.
  • US President Donald Trump announced the deal on Thursday, calling it a monumental step toward lasting peace and security.
  • The agreement aims to establish a new Palestinian government that will work with the Board of Peace, while ensuring Israel's security.

A historic agreement has been reached for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday. He described the deal as a "monumental step toward lasting PEACE and SECURITY" in a post on Truth Social.

Trump stated that the agreement is a "critical step towards Gaza finally being governed by a new Palestinian government that will work closely with the Board of Peace to help the Palestinian people." He added that Israel will simultaneously "have the security it deserves, with Gaza no longer used as a base for terror attacks."

Today, the Board of Peace reached a HISTORIC agreement for the COMPLETE DISARMAMENT of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza. This is a monumental step toward lasting PEACE and SECURITY.

— Donald TrumpAnnouncing the agreement on Truth Social.

The announcement marks a significant development in the region, with the Board of Peace facilitating a deal aimed at ending armed conflict and establishing a new governing body in Gaza. The focus is on achieving long-term stability and security for both Palestinians and Israelis.

At the same time, Israel will have the security it deserves, with Gaza no longer used as a base for terror attacks.

— Donald TrumpDescribing the security implications of the deal.
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Originally published by Jerusalem Post in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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