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Yossi Melman

How the Israeli air strike on Hamas in Doha helped pave the way for the peace deal

The failed Israeli attack on Hamas pushed Qatar into the hands of Trump, whose price for protection was a demand to help force the terrorists to the table

By Yossi Melman

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Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani meets with the US Secretary of State at the Amiri Diwan in Doha on September 16, 2025 (Photo by NATHAN HOWARD/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

People wave US and Israeli flags at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on October 9, 2025, following the announcement of a new Gaza ceasefire deal. (Image: Getty)

Gerald Steinberg

By Gerald Steinberg

Trump’s Gaza deal promises hostage release – but the post-war steps are ambiguous

3 min read

Sir Keir Starmer (left) in a press conference in Mumbai alongside Indian prime minister Narendra Modi (Image: Getty).

Starmer welcomes Trump-brokered Gaza peace plan

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

Israelis celebrate the Gaza deal at Hostage Square in Tel Aviv on October 9, 2025. (Image: Getty)

The JC Leader

By The JC Leader

US backing and Israeli force secured the Gaza deal

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Israeli negotiators shake hands with Qatari mediators after signing a peace deal with Hamas to end the Gaza War on October 9, 2025 (Image: Times of Israel/Telegram)

Israel and Hamas agree peace deal to end Gaza War

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US President Trump departs after addressing senior military officers gathered at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Quantico, Virginia, on September 30, 2025 (Image: Getty)

Trump warns of ‘massive bloodshed’ if peace plan not agreed soon

2 min read

US President Trump looks on as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu delivers remarks during a joint news conference in the State Dining Room at the White House on September 29, 2025 in Washington, DC (Image: Getty)

Hamas ‘likely’ to reject Trump peace plan

1 min read

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The JC Leader

By The JC Leader

Israel’s victory deal could transform the region

Nearly two years after October 7, Israel and key Arab states have lined up behind a Trump-brokered Gaza plan – with Europe and Britain reduced to irrelevance and blood libels

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September 30, 2025 13:50

Trump greets Netanyahu as he arrives at the White House on September 29, 2025 in Washington, DC (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)

Hamas response to Trump peace deal expected as soon as tomorrow

Hamas has now officially received the plan is reviewing it in Doha

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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September 30, 2025 13:26

If Hamas agrees to the deal the war in Gaza will end, under the plan (Photo: Getty)

‘Absolutely not’ – Netanyahu rules out Palestinian state despite agreeing Trump peace plan

The deal the Israeli prime minister signed up to includes the possibility of statehood under a reformed Palestinian Authority, but he remains set against it

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September 30, 2025 09:57

US President Trump shakes hands with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu at the end of a joint news conference in the State Dining Room at the White House on September 29, 2025 (Image: Getty)

Trump, Netanyahu and Arab states agree deal in effort to end the Gaza war

‘Everyone except Hamas has accepted the agreement’, Trump said

By Jamie Shapiro

3 min read

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September 29, 2025 18:39

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Donald Trump hold a joint news conference in the State Dining Room at the White House on September 29, 2025 (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Trump claims Gaza ceasefire talks in ‘final stages’ ahead of Netanyahu meeting

The prospective deal is understood to be based on Trump’s 21-point plan, details of which were apparently leaked last week

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September 29, 2025 08:57

US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he departs the White House on September 26, 2025 in Washington, DC (Image: Getty)

Donald Trump says he won’t allow Israel to annex West Bank

The US president made the remark ahead of his meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu

By Andrew Bernard

1 min read

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September 26, 2025 10:33

Trump said he would not allow the annexation of the West Bank. contrary to what members of the Israeli government are briefing (Photo: Getty)

Trump presents ‘21-point Gaza peace plan’ to Arab leaders at UN meeting

The US President also reportedly ruled out allowing Israel to annex parts of the West Bank

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September 25, 2025 09:04

US President Donald Trump speaks during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 23, 2025 in New York City (Image: Getty)

Trump asks Robert Peston if he ‘understands October 7’ in response to question about Netanyahu

The American President was speaking at a press conference at Chequers

By Siam Goorwich

1 min read

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September 18, 2025 20:28

AYLESBURY, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 18: (L-R) U.S. President Donald Trump and UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hold a press conference at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit on September 18, 2025 in Aylesbury, England. This is the final day of President Trumpâ€™s second UK state visit, with the previous one taking place in 2019 during his first presidential term. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Trump ‘disagrees’ with Starmer’s decision to recognise a Palestinian state

US President’s comments came at the news conference after their meeting at Chequers earlier today

By Jamie Shapiro

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September 18, 2025 16:03

Donald Trump and Keir Starmer met at Chequers today (Image: X/ASKdes)

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