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Trump Says Hamas Disarmament Deal Reached in Gaza

Trump: Says Hamas Disarmament Deal Reached in Gaza

Trump Says Hamas Disarmament Deal Reached in Gaza
Above: Tents housing displaced Palestinians near the Gaza City harbor, on the shoreline of the Mediterranean Sea, on July 30. Image credit: Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto/Getty Images

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Metaculus Prediction

There's a 3% chance that the Gaza war will end and significant progress will be made towards a two-state solution before 2030, according to the Metaculus prediction community.


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