Gaza Deal Collapses: Donald Trump Says Israel Will Have to ‘Get Rid of’ Hamas
ISRAEL, JUL 26 – Trump urges Israel to intensify its 21-month military campaign against Hamas despite worsening Gaza humanitarian crisis with 90,000 women and children needing urgent treatment, UN says.
- On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump urged Israel to intensify its offensive against Hamas in Gaza following the breakdown of ceasefire negotiations.
- The collapse followed months of negotiations and a joint U.S.-Israeli withdrawal from indirect talks after Hamas rejected a U.S.-backed truce proposal.
- Trump blamed Hamas for failing to negotiate in good faith, signaling the group 'wants to die' and emphasizing the need to 'finish the job' militarily.
- Gaza faces a worsening humanitarian crisis with 2.2 million residents, reports of mass starvation, nine recent deaths from malnutrition, and limited aid delivery despite planned airdrops.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu echoed Trump's stance, stating Israel considers alternative options to end Hamas's rule, bring hostages home, and secure long-term peace.
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Trump on Hamas: ‘They want to die’
President Donald Trump said Friday Hamas “didn’t want to make a deal” and “they want to die,” claiming the group wants to retain the hostages to keep its negotiating leverage. The comments came one day after the United States pulled out of ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas and as American allies put increasing pressure on Israel to let up on a campaign in Gaza that is causing widespread starvation. “It was too bad, Hamas didn’t really wan…


President Donald Trump's earlier optimism that a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel was imminent appears to have waned. He now appears to be urging Israel to escalate its military presence in the Gaza Strip, according to CNN.
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