Hamas says it’s reached an agreement to disarm

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White House Headlines - July 31, 2026

White House Headlines - July 31, 2026

Hamas on Friday confirmed that the group reached a disarmament agreement with negotiators that addresses one of the main sticking points for a broader peace deal in Gaza.

Senior Hamas official Bassem Naim announced on social platform X that the militant group “agreed to the roadmap.”

Naim added that the “ball is now in the enemy’s court,” referring to Israel, after the group begins to fulfill its obligations under the deal and pressed the mediators and guarantors “to compel” the Israeli government to do the same.

The new agreement is the next step in President Trump’s 20-point-plan signed last year to bring an end to hostilities between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Fighting in the region began on Oct. 7, 2023, and........

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