Hamas Solidifies Control Over Gaza Amid Peace Talk Questions
Hamas is reportedly strengthening its hold over Gaza by appointing loyalists and managing local governance, raising doubts about the success of any peace initiatives.
19 Feb, 00:04 — 19 Feb, 09:47
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Can Trump’s Board of Peace succeed while Hamas still runs Gaza?
Hamas is cementing its hold over Gaza by placing loyalists in key government roles, collecting taxes and paying salaries, according to an Israeli military assessment and sources in the Palestinian enclave. Hamas’ continuing influence over key Gaza power structures has fuelled widespread scepticism about the prospects of US President Donald Trump’s peace plan, which requires the militant group to give up its weapons in exchange for an Israeli military withdrawal from the territory. Trump’s...
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