A high-stakes test for Trump’s Gaza ceasefire board as Hamas disarmament looms

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced an agreement for disarmament of Hamas in Gaza and Israel's withdrawal from the area

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced an agreement for disarmament of Hamas in Gaza and Israel's withdrawal from the area

Donald Trump has announced what he has called an "historic" agreement for the phased, complete disarmament of Hamas - to be overseen by his 'Board of Peace' - alongside a gradual withdrawal of Israeli troops.

In an interview, prominent Palestinian-American scholar and former mediator in the hostage deal talks, Dr. Bishara Bahbah, described what he characterized as Hamas's most far-reaching proposal.

However sceptical you are, Hamas has moved closer to disarmament. Now Israel must uphold its side of the deal, writes Edmund Heaphy.

Under a US-backed proposal, Hamas and Israel would have 14 days to finalise Gaza's political transition

Donald Trump has declared a breakthrough in negotiations over the disarmament of Hamas in Gaza and the withdrawal of Israeli forces, but IsraelI government officials have voiced scepticism over the deal. Lucy Hough speaks to Julian Borger, the Guardian’s senior international correspondent Continue reading...

Trump announces a breakthrough in Gaza - but there are major caveats. Here’s what we know  CNN

President Trump says Hamas has agreed to enter the next phase of the Gaza peace plan. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Courtney Kealy break down the latest confirmed details.

Cairo hosts Gaza ceasefire talks as mediators discuss the implementation of the deal's phase two and await Israel's response to a proposed disarmament roadmap.

HAMAS said yesterday that it reached an agreement with United States President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace to disarm. The Palestinian resistance group agreed to a road map but only as long as Israel ends hostilities and withdraws its troops from the Palestinian territory, according to senior Hamas official Bassem Nai

The Gaza National Administration Committee welcomed a newly announced roadmap for the gradual disarmament of Palestinian factions alongside an Israeli withdrawal, declaring its full readiness to assume governance of the enclave and restore essential services.Hamas has agreed to a detailed roadmap for the next phases of

Hamas official says group 'made concessions' for sake of Palestinian people Hamas official Ghazi Hamad said in an interview with Al Jazeera that the group “made concessions for the sake of our Palestinian people”. “Our primary objective is to protect our people in the Gaza Strip from the ongoing hostile measures

Hamas says it will only disarm after Israel meets previous ceasefire commitments, despite President Donald Trump's announcement of a breakthrough U.S.-brokered agreement.

Donald Trump has called the disarmament a 'historic agreement'.

Israel has unleashed fresh airstrikes on Gaza just hours after US President Donald Trump announced a 'historic' disarmament deal, local officials have said.

HAMAS – the militant group that governs the Palestinian administration of the Gaza Strip – is reportedly set to agree to disarm as part of a wider peace agreement.

Board of Peace reaches agreement on Hamas disarmament  thenationalnews.com

There has been no immediate statement from Israel regarding the agreement.

While the plan is progress, it was met with little enthusiasm by Palestinians let down by many years of collapsed agreements.

Trump says the deal to advance his 20-point peace plan will be rolled out in “carefully structured phases”, but did not announce a timeline as to when the process may be completed.

President Donald Trump announced an agreement for "the COMPLETE DISARMAMENT of Hamas and all other armed groups in Gaza" as part of a peace plan unveiled last year.

The US president hailed the "historic" agreement on Hamas disarming as a "major milestone" in implementing his 20-point plan to end the conflict in Gaza and rebuild the Palestinian enclave. DW has more.

Earlier, talks between Israel and Hamas remained stalled over the ceasefire, particularly the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza.

President Trump created the international organization, aimed at resolving the long-running war in Gaza and other conflicts.

Despite the ceasefire, violence has continued in Gaza, with Israeli strikes killing at least four people including two children on Thursday, according to health officials.

Trump Says 'Board Of Peace' Reaches Gaza Disarmament Deal  HuffPost

The US president described it as a critical step towards Gaza being governed by a new Palestinian government. Israel and Hamas have not confirmed the agreement publicly.

The US president described it as a critical step towards Gaza being governed by a new Palestinian government. Israel and Hamas have not confirmed the agreement publicly.

Hamas said Friday it agreed to a deal to end the war with Israel that included provisions addressing its weapons and the gradual withdrawal of Israeli forces from the Gaza Strip. The group's disarmament has been one of the key sticking points in the advancement of a ceasefire deal that has been in place

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his so-called "Board of Peace" reached an agreement for the ‌complete disarmament of Palestinian Hamas militants and other armed groups in Gaza. Neither Hamas nor Israel has commented on Trump's announcement.

NewsWorldTrump says 'Board of Peace' has reached agreement for disarmament of Hamas It was unclear whether Hamas and Israel were part of the agreement. Neither party has commented on the announcement. 1 min readJul 31, 2026 04:58 AM IST First published on: Jul 31, 2026 at 04:56 AM IST President Donald Trump speaks at t

Live Middle East Issued on: 31/07/2026 - 01:04Modified: 31/07/2026 - 01:45 By: Palestinians make their way past the rubble of residential buildings destroyed during the Israeli offensive as displaced people shelter in tents, in Gaza City, July 4, 2026. © Mahmoud Issa, Reuters US President Donald Trump has said that his

President Donald Trump declared Thursday that his newly formed "Board of Peace" has reached a "HISTORIC agreement" for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other armed groups operating in the Gaza Strip.

Talks between mediators and Hamas leaders in Cairo reportedly made rare progress, but an Israeli official says proposed terms are not satisfactory

President Trump announced Thursday that his Board of Peace has reached a “historic agreement” with Hamas that will result in the “complete disarmament” of the terror group in Gaza.

The Board of Peace has reached an agreement for the “complete disarmament” of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday. Trump hailed the agreement as a “monumental step toward lasting PEACE and SECURITY” in the region. “This agreement is a critical step towards Gaza finally bei

Donald Trump says on Truth Social that Israeli forces will withdraw from Gaza, paving the way for a "new Palestinian government" to be established following a "historic agreement'

"This 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," Trump said.

Donald Trump announced a historic agreement for Hamas disarmament and Israeli withdrawal. This phased deal will establish a new Palestinian administration in Gaza. The Board of Peace facilitated this monumental step toward lasting peace and security. Mediators Egypt, Qatar, and Türkiye were thanked for their importa

July 30 - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his so-called \"Board of Peace\" reached an agreement for the complete disarmament of Palestinian Hamas militants and other armed groups in Gaza.

Trump Announces 'Historic' Hamas Disarmament Deal, New Gaza Government  Haaretz

Trump says 'Board of Peace' reaches Gaza disarmament deal  Reuters

President Donald Trump announced what he called a historic agreement to completely disarm Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza as part of a broader peace initiative.

Hamas moving toward Gaza disarmament deal, Israel says won’t withdraw until full demilitarization  arabnews.com