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strikeAug 5, 2026

Stillborn Peace Plans: Israel, Hamas and the Question of Disarmament

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Another trumpeted achievement, another heralded occasion of momentous significance. Or it may be nothing of the sort. US President Donald J. Trump is again on the stage pulling on the strings of history.

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  • Marwa ABy Marwa A

    Another trumpeted achievement, another heralded occasion of momentous significance. Or it may be nothing of the sort. US President Donald J. Trump is again on the stage pulling on the strings of history. This time, attention has shifted to whether Hamas and other armed groups in …

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