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Trump's Gaza peace plan struggles to progress as Israel and Hamas face tough choices

created: Dec. 12, 2025, 5:43 a.m. | updated: Dec. 14, 2025, 3:26 a.m.

Two months into an American-imposed ceasefire, Gaza is stuck in the first phase of Donald Trump's peace plan - its territory divided between the warring parties, its people still displaced and surrounded by rubble. Time 'running out'Both Israel and Hamas face difficult concessions in the next stage of the deal. "Israel and Hamas are sharing the same interests not to move so fast into the second stage," he told me. The US president – who has already brokered a ceasefire in Gaza and pushed his peace plan through the UN Security Council – has been outspoken about his desire to move the process forward. He told journalists this week that he would announce the membership of a newly created Board of Peace for Gaza early next year.

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