The 'Board of Peace' announced a Palestinian body will take Hamas weapons. That's not what Trump said

The 'Board of Peace' announced a Palestinian body will take Hamas weapons. That's not what Trump said Yasmine El-Sabawi on Fri, 07/31/2026 - 18:16 The US president told reporters on Friday that the board itself will handle the handover Palestinian fighters from the Izz el-Deen al-Qassam Br

"Over the past three years, we've heard many agreements and proposed solutions, yet the situation on the ground has only continued to deteriorate."

The official said that the Gaza agreement is a phased agreement which must be implemented by stages.

Board of Peace reaches agreement on Hamas disarmament  thenationalnews.com

Hamas' disarmament has been among the sticking points that have been a hurdle in the advancement of the ceasefire deal.

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.

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

The US President said the move is a 'monumental step toward lasting peace and security'

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

US President Donald Trump says the Board of Peace has reached an agreement for the "complete disarmament" of Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza in what he says was "a critical step towards Gaza finally being governed by a new Palestinian government". It was unclear whether Hamas and Israel were part of the agreement.

Board of Peace 'Close to Finalizing' Deal With Hamas and Mediators, Source Says  Haaretz