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Netanyahu ties Gaza reconstruction to Hamas disarmament, forms task force

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has agreed with the 'Peace Council' that Hamas must disarm before any reconstruction begins in Gaza.

Netanyahu ties Gaza reconstruction to Hamas disarmament, forms task force

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reached an agreement with the Peace Council that stipulates Hamas must disarm before any reconstruction projects commence in Gaza. Both parties engaged in extensive discussions, resulting in a mutual understanding that disarmament must precede any rebuilding efforts in the region. To oversee the disarmament process, Netanyahu's office announced the formation of a task force.

Al Hadath TV reported that Netanyahu has specifically requested the appointment of an American officer to oversee the transfer of Hamas' weapons. These developments mark a significant moment in the ongoing negotiations between Netanyahu and the Peace Council concerning Hamas' disarmament and the reconstruction of Gaza.

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