New York Times: Implementing the ceasefire agreement in Gaza is now entering its most complex phase
The New York Times saw The American newspaper said that the implementation of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza is now entering its most complex stage, despite the release of the hostages and the success of international efforts in reaching a truce, noting that convincing the Hamas movement to… Giving up its weapons represents the greatest challenge to the stability of the situation in the Strip.
The newspaper said, in an analytical report published on Tuesday, that releasing the hostages and stopping the fighting required intense efforts that lasted two years, in which US President Donald Trump and a number of Arab and regional leaders participated, but that “was the easiest part.” Compared to what awaits the next stage.
She added that Trump’s plan, consisting of twenty items, includes the establishment of an international force to maintain security in Gaza, a comprehensive reconstruction of the infrastructure and the economy, as well as the formation of a temporary Palestinian committee to administer the sector under the supervision of a body International.
The newspaper explained that the issues related to “the day after the war” It was one of the most controversial issues during the negotiations, which led to its separation from the armistice talks and its postponement to the second phase of the understandings.
The newspaper quoted Palestinian and Israeli analysts as saying that the next phase is likely to falter due to the complexity of the security and political issues, most notably the fate of weapons. Hamas.
The newspaper also pointed out that Israel requires its complete withdrawal from Gaza as a condition for disarmament, while Hamas seeks to maintain a political role in managing the Strip, considering that implementing the provisions related to disarmament will require a long time and perhaps complex field arrangements with the participation of Arab parties. And international.
In this context, "The New York Times" Analysts said that the deployment of an international stabilization force may contribute to strengthening the truce and paving the way for a broader Israeli withdrawal, but the details of the formation and financing of this force are still unclear.
Despite the challenges, the analysis concluded that the success of the first phase of the plan and the release of 20 Israeli hostages enhances the chances of continuing on the political path if the parties adhere to their pledges, Pointing out that some Israeli officials believe that the participation of Arab countries in the Sharm El-Sheikh talks represents “a positive indicator of the possibility of achieving tangible progress in the coming weeks.”
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