Netanyahu says no Israeli withdrawal from Gaza until Hamas completely disarms

He suggested there were differences between Israel and the Trump administration.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli forces will not withdraw from their current lines in Gaza until Hamas has completely disarmed.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israeli forces will not withdraw from their current lines in Gaza until Hamas has completely disarmed

Hamas negotiator says deal to disarm was necessary to ‘save Gaza’

Board of Peace caves to Netanyahu and rewrites Israeli withdrawal terms from Gaza MEE staff on Tue, 08/04/2026 - 11:45 Board ties any Israeli withdrawal to complete disarmament by Hamas, reversing its earlier phased approach US President Donald Trump attends the inaugural meeting of the "B

The delegation was led by senior adviser Josh Gruenbaum, while Gen. Mark Schwartz (ret.), the Board’s security lead, participated remotely.

US President Donald Trump’s “Board of Peace” on Monday assured Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that Israel’s withdrawal in Gaza would only begin after Hamas’ complete disarmament, following his objections. Two members of Netanyahu’s security cabinet had urged a vote to tear up the deal championed by Trump after the b

Ronald Reagan promoted his philosophy of “trust by verify” in negotiations with the Soviets. President Donald Trump would be wise to apply the same caution in the Middle East.

Trump's Peace Board told Netanyahu that any Israeli withdrawal from Gaza would only begin after Hamas had completely disarmed, following Israeli objections.

Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images The reported agreement by Hamas to a “complete disarmament” has renewed speculation about what a future beyond war might look like for Gaza. It has also left many unanswered questions. Under the roadmap negotiated through US President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace, Hamas and other Palesti

After Netanyahu meets envoy • Board of Peace: IDF to withdraw from Gaza after Hamas weapons 'decommissioned'  Haaretz

US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today that Israel's withdrawal in Gaza would only begin after Hamas's complete disarmament, following his objections.

Since a ceasefire was agreed in October, at least 1,230 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes, according to Gaza health authorities

Israel says it was targeting military operatives in the strikes on Gaza City, Khan Younis and Deir el-Balah.

There are growing questions about Gaza’s future after President Trump announced a potential breakthrough deal that would require Hamas to disarm, in exchange for Israel pulling back troops from the enclave. NBC News’ Keir Simmons reports on what life has been like for people living there.

Palestinian officials said at least two people were killed. The deal announced by President Trump calls in part for Hamas to give up its weapons and Israel to stop its attacks in Gaza.

President Trump is sounding bullish about the future of Gaza.

President Donald Trump announced his Board of Peace’s 15-point plan for demilitarizing Gaza with a triumphant tone, but the officials actually implementing the plan are not taking any victory laps yet. The 15-point plan is expected to take anywhere between 200 and 350 days to complete, and this new deal is only just ge