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Netanyahu's Rejection of US Peace Plan Seen as Boost for Hamas

12 Ağustos 2026France 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent rejection of a US-backed peace plan for Gaza has been interpreted by analysts as a diplomatic win for Hamas. The plan included a proposal for Hamas to gradually disarm in exchange for an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza.
However, the ambiguity surrounding the term 'disarmament' could complicate any future negotiations.
The rejection of the peace plan comes amid ongoing tensions in Gaza, where both sides have struggled to find common ground. The US has been actively involved in mediating peace efforts, but Netanyahu's stance raises questions about the viability of future negotiations.
Netanyahu's decision to reject the peace plan not only undermines potential diplomatic progress but also strengthens Hamas's position in the eyes of its supporters. This move may be seen as a tactical error, as it allows Hamas to portray itself as a resilient force against Israeli pressure.

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