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Discrepancy Reported Between Trump and Board of Peace on Hamas Disarmament Protocol

Jul 31, 2026 05:47 PM CT Washington D.C., United States diplomacy,disarmament,hamas,gaza,united states,board of peace

Summary

A reported contradiction exists between US President Donald Trump's statement that the 'Board of Peace' will collect Hamas weapons and the Board's own announcement regarding a Palestinian body handling the disarmament. This highlights potential friction in the diplomatic framework for post-conflict security arrangements in Gaza, involving US leadership and proposed peace mechanisms.

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The 'Board of Peace' announced a Palestinian body will take Hamas weapons. That's not what Trump said US President Donald Trump on Friday told reporters that the "Board of Peace" will be the one to collect Hamas's weapons as the group begins to disarm, even though the board itself  had annou...

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United States NEUTRAL

President Trump stated the 'Board of Peace' would collect Hamas weapons.

United States NEUTRAL

The 'Board of Peace' announced a Palestinian body would take the weapons, contradicting the President's claim.

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