Trump Demands Hamas Disarm

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Above: Hamas members handed over 20 Israeli hostages to ICRC teams in Gaza City, on Oct.13, 2025, as part of a ceasefire and hostage-prisoner exchange agreement between Hamas and Israel. Image copyright: Khames Alrefi/Contributor/Anadolu/Getty Images

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Pro-Trump narrative

Trump's decisive ultimatum to Hamas represents strong American leadership that's finally bringing real results to the Middle East. The president successfully brokered a ceasefire deal that freed all living Israeli hostages and secured Hamas' agreement to disarm through his 20-point peace plan. His firm stance — threatening swift and violent action if Hamas doesn't comply — shows America is done playing games with terrorists.

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Anti-Trump narrative

Trump's disarmament demands ignore the fundamental reality that Hamas has only agreed to discuss disarmament in future negotiations, not actually disarm. The terrorist group misled negotiators about hostage numbers and continues violent executions while Trump bizarrely seems to endorse this brutal tactic. His threats ring hollow when key details remain unresolved and Hamas maintains it won't disarm until Palestinian statehood is achieved.

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