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Trump Proposes Gaza Deal; Netanyahu Rejects, Airstrikes Kill 18

8/11/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a US-backed Gaza deal that would phase Hamas disarmament while Israeli forces withdrew.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the Board of Peace’s 15-point sequencing and denied Israeli withdrawals.
Israeli airstrikes killed 18 Palestinians three days after Trump’s announcement, raising the ceasefire death toll to about 1,300 and expanding Israeli control to roughly 65% of Gaza.

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced a US-backed Gaza deal that would phase Hamas disarmament while Israeli forces withdrew.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected the Board of Peace’s 15-point sequencing and denied Israeli withdrawals.
Israeli airstrikes killed 18 Palestinians three days after Trump’s announcement, raising the ceasefire death toll to about 1,300 and expanding Israeli control to roughly 65% of Gaza.