TRUMP CLAIMS ISRAEL ‘VERY HAPPY’ ABOUT HAMAS DISARMAMENT DEAL, AS NETANYAHU INDICATES OTHERWISE

US President Trump has claimed that Israel is 'very happy' about a deal for the disarmament of Hamas, according to The Times of Israel. However, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has indicated otherwise, suggesting that the country's troops won't pull back in Gaza without 'real' disarmament of Hamas. This discrepancy highlights a potential rift between the US and Israel on the issue.

An Israeli official has stated that troops won't pull back in Gaza without 'genuine' Hamas disarmament, as reported by BBC News. Additionally, a former Israeli official, Eisenkot, has criticized Netanyahu, saying he 'capitulated' without achieving the war's goals, according to The Times of Israel. Other sources, such as Fox News, have also reported on the Hamas disarmament deal brokered by Trump.

The deal's significance lies in its potential to impact the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, with Israel seeking to ensure its security through the disarmament of the Palestinian militant group. The context of the deal is complex, with multiple parties involved, including the US, Israel, and Saudi Arabia, which is reportedly planning a Houthi offensive.

• Trump claims Israel is 'very happy' about the Hamas disarmament deal
• Netanyahu indicates Israel won't pull back troops without 'real' disarmament
• Israeli officials express skepticism about the deal's effectiveness

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