Trump and Netanyahu Unveil 20-Point Plan to End Gaza War

A Historic Day for Middle East Peace

• 🕊️ President Trump declared the day a historic day for peace in the Middle East, emphasizing that the situation is part of a larger picture of achieving eternal peace.
• 🤝 The plan was developed with extensive consultation and support from leaders of Arab and Muslim nations, as well as allies in Europe.
• 🌍 Trump highlighted the incredible support from nations in the Middle East and surrounding Israel, noting that every single one has contributed suggestions.

The 20-Point Plan for Gaza

• 🔑 The core of the plan involves the immediate release of all remaining hostages within 72 hours, and the return of bodies of deceased hostages.
• 💣 Arab and Muslim countries have committed to demilitarizing Gaza, decommissioning Hamas's military capabilities, and destroying terror infrastructure, including tunnels and weapons production facilities.
• 👮 These nations will also help train local police forces and work with a new transitional authority in Gaza.
• 🚶‍♂️ A timeline for the phased withdrawal of Israeli forces will be agreed upon by all parties.

Hamas's Role and Potential Rejection

• 🚫 The proposal mandates that Hamas have no role in the future governance of Gaza.
• ⚠️ If Hamas rejects the deal, Trump stated that Israel would have the US's full backing to destroy the militant group.
• 🗣️ Trump expressed hope that Hamas would accept the terms, noting that everyone else has accepted it.

International Oversight and Future Governance

• 🏛️ A new international oversight body, the Board of Peace, will be created to ensure the plan's success, potentially headed by President Trump.
• 🌍 This board will include distinguished leaders from various countries and will work with the World Bank to recruit and train a new Palestinian government composed of Palestinians and international experts.
• 🚫 Hamas and other terrorist factions will have no role in the governance of Gaza.

Broader Regional Peace and Abraham Accords

• 🌟 The plan aims to create conditions for durable Israeli security and Palestinian success, potentially leading to a sustainable long-term peace.
• 🤝 Trump reiterated his strong support for Israel, referencing his role in negotiating the Abraham Accords and opening the American embassy in Jerusalem.
• 🌍 He expressed hope that the Accords could be expanded to include more Arab and Muslim nations, potentially even Iran.
• 🤝 A trilateral mechanism between Israel, Qatar, and the United States has been launched to enhance mutual security and address grievances.