Trump’s plan has certain advantages, and certain disadvantages. What’s interesting is how all nations, from east and west, are on board.

The advantages are that it calls for Hamas to disarm, and for all hostages to be quickly released.

The disadvantages are, that it pushes Israel out of Gaza, and refers (albeit vaguely) to a Palestinian state.

So far Smotrich and Ben Gvir haven’t said that they will leave the coalition. Their red lines were to defeat Hamas (which ostensibly will be accomplished by........

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