Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu formally rejected President Donald Trump’s 15-point peace plan for Gaza during a cabinet meeting on August 9, declaring that Israel would not withdraw its forces until Hamas is fully disarmed. The plan, dubbed the « Board of Peace, » had been endorsed by Hamas in July 2026. This marks the second major US-backed proposal rejected by Israel within roughly ten months, following a 20-point plan dismissed in October 2025. The rejection complicates efforts to stabilize and reconstruct Gaza, where the humanitarian situation remains dire.
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