Disarmament

0 Politics Israel

The Only Way to Disarm Hamas and Hezbollah

Joshua Hoffman in Future of Jewish · 28 Nov

The article examines the complex issue of disarming groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, highlighting that these organizations are deeply embedded in ideological and political frameworks that resist disarmament.

0 Politics Israel

Trump sets deadline for Hamas to release hostages’ bodies as Egyptian team enters Gaza to help

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 27 Oct

President Donald Trump has imposed a deadline on Hamas to release the bodies of 13 remaining hostages, including two Americans, following the recent ceasefire brokered in the Israel-Hamas conflict.

0 Politics Israel

Ceasefires don’t end wars. Disarmament does.

Nachum Kaplan in Future of Jewish · 23 Oct

Nachum Kaplan argues for a decisive strategy to disarm Hamas as the key to achieving lasting peace in the region, asserting that ceasefires without disarmament only serve to strengthen Hamas.

0 Politics Israel

JD Vance just made a critical error in Israel — and time to curb Hamas is running short

Dan Perry in Forward · 22 Oct

Dan Perry critiques the approach taken by Vice President JD Vance, along with Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, during their diplomatic visit to Israel focused on the Gaza crisis.

0 Politics Israel

Euphoria Mixed with Sadness and Worry

Cindy Scarr in Mishpacha · 21 Oct

As Israel witnessed the emotional return of 20 hostages on Hoshana Rabbah, there was a mix of relief and sorrow among the populace, aware of the high cost of lost lives and ongoing tension with Hamas.

0 Politics Communities

Final Thoughts upon Returning to Chicago

Emes Ve-Emunah · 19 Oct

Reflecting on recent developments in the Middle East and his personal experiences, the author expresses concern about parties not disarming, fearing future conflict despite recent peaceful resolutions like the return of hostages.

0 Politics Israel

Hamas Doesn’t Believe in Peace

John Aziz in The Free Press · 15 Oct

John Aziz discusses the reactions to the Trump administration's revised peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which notably diverged from earlier ideas by forgoing forced migration of Gazans and instead proposing a ceasefire, the withdrawal of Israeli troops, and a potential Gaza reconstruction under international supervision.

0 Politics Israel

Thank God - They Are Finally Home

Emes Ve-Emunah · 15 Oct

The recently completed negotiations have led to the release of 20 hostages taken by Hamas and a ceasefire agreement which includes Hamas's disarmament under international supervision.

0 Politics Israel

Hamas reasserts control in Gaza, potentially threatening truce

JTA Staff in Forward · 15 Oct

The geopolitical landscape in Gaza remains tense as the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas encounters significant challenges.

0 Politics Israel

3 more hostages’ remains returned as Hamas reasserts control in Gaza, potentially threatening truce

JTA Staff in JTA · 15 Oct

The release of the remains of three more hostages by Hamas has heightened tensions between Israel and Gaza amidst a fragile truce.

0 Politics Israel

How phase one of the Gaza peace plan is beginning to fray

Hannah Feuer in Forward · 14 Oct

Hannah Feuer examines the precarious state of the first phase of President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, which lacks detailed implementation measures and has thus far proven fragile.

0 Politics Israel

Trump drew Arab leaders into a historic peace agreement. Too bad about the one glaring caveat

Dan Perry in Forward · 14 Oct

The Trump Declaration for Enduring Peace and Prosperity represented a significant diplomatic move with Arab leaders and an attempt to reshape the Middle Eastern conflict landscape.

0 Politics Israel

Hamas made a remarkable offer — because Trump laid a remarkable trap

Dan Perry in Forward · 4 Oct

Hamas has signaled a willingness to negotiate a resolution to the Gaza conflict in alignment with Israel's terms.

0 Politics Israel

Hamas says it’s ready to release all Israeli hostages but does not offer clear ‘yes’ to Trump’s plan

Philissa Cramer in Forward · 3 Oct

Hamas has indicated a willingness to release all Israeli hostages to end the war in Gaza, in response to a peace proposal by President Donald Trump, which was supported by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

0 Politics Israel

Understanding Trump’s Gaza Peace Plan

Rafaela Siewert in The Free Press · 30 Sep

President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled a 20-point peace plan for Gaza, developed by the Trump administration.

0 Politics Israel

Will Hamas accept the US-Israel plan to end the Gaza war? Not right away, at least.

Philissa Cramer in JTA · 30 Sep

As the US-Israeli proposed peace plan aimed at ending the ongoing conflict with Hamas awaits approval, uncertainty looms over Gaza.

0 Politics Israel

Israel just threw another wrench in the peace process — and possibly doomed the last hostages

Dan Perry in Forward · 17 Apr

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's recent demand for Hamas to fully disarm before a ceasefire throws a wrench into the already fraught peace process.

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