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Trump calls July 30 Gaza peace milestone; airstrike kills civilians
8/4/2026
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Story summary
- President Donald Trump called July 30 a “milestone” for the Gaza peace plan to disarm Hamas and withdraw Israeli troops.
- Gaza health authorities say at least 1,230 Palestinians have died in Israeli strikes since the October agreement.
- Hamas rejected disarmament but will hand weapons to a U.S.-backed administration after Israel stops attacks and withdraws.
- An Israeli air strike on August 2 hit a Gaza City apartment, killing a couple and a child.
