Links to seven reports: from Middle East Monitor, the Associated Press, National Public Radio, the Cradle, Reuters, and Middle East Eye; others are accessible by clicking on their names or initials. (Scroll up or down for today’s LEBANON, WEST BANK and 9/11 TRUTH, and down for GAZA 7-29-26.) — MCM
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NEWER Israel rejects mediators’ Gaza proposal, insists on Hamas disarmament: Yedioth Ahronoth. From Middle East Monitor. The Israeli government has rejected a proposal reached by mediators in Cairo with Palestinian factions and is insisting on the complete disarmament of Hamas as a key condition for any progress on US President Donald Trump’s plan, according to the Israeli newspaper Yedioth Ahronoth. READ MORE . . .
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Hamas says it’s reached an agreement to disarm, a significant move that will face major challenges, by Samy Magdy, Sam Mednick, Jonathan J. Cooper and Matthew Lee | AP CAIRO — Hamas said today it reached an agreement to disarm, a significant move that could help end the war in Gaza — but one that will face many hurdles and could take a long time to achieve, if at all. The group agreed to a road map as long as Israel also . . .
READ MORE . . . Click HERE for same AP report in Spanish, and HERE for others. Click HERE and HERE for two reports from NPR. Click HERE and HERE for reports from the Cradle and Reuters.
Full text: 15-point plan between Hamas and Israel in Gaza. From Middle East Eye. Hamas has formally agreed to a detailed framework for implementing the next phases of the Gaza ceasefire, which was drafted with U.S. President Donald Trump’s Board of Peace. READ MORE . . .
