Hamas Agrees to Disarm, But Only If Israel Leaves Gaza

My response to today’s claim, trumpeted by Donald Trump, that the Board of Peace — the body set up under his administration last October to implement a ceasefire and supervise the future of Gaza — has “reached a HISTORIC agreement for the COMPLETE DISARMAMENT of Hamas and all the other armed groups in Gaza.” Typically for Trump, this was a simplistic reading of an agreement made by Hamas to hand…