Hamas mulls options as countries rush to welcome Trump’s Gaza peace plan

Israeli media and politicians broadly supportive while far right and Islamic Jihad voice scepticism

Hamas has said it will review the outline of the Gaza peace plan presented by Donald Trump in Washington on Monday, as leaders across the Middle East and elsewhere voiced support for the proposal, which comes after almost two years of relentless violence.

In Israel, media and politicians broadly welcomed Benjamin Netanyahu’s announcement, made at a joint press conference with Trump, that he supported the 20-point plan, which meets many of Israel’s principal demands.

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