Many Palestinians Say Hamas Must Accept U.S. Cease-Fire Plan

Interviews in Gaza suggest wide support for a proposal that calls for an immediate end to a war that has brought immense civilian suffering.

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Tony Blair, Tapped by Trump for Gaza Plan, Brings Peace Expertise and Baggage

After helping negotiate peace in Northern Ireland, the former prime minister’s reputation was tarnished by his role in the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq. Is he stepping into another diplomatic quagmire?

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Trump’s Gaza Plan: What We Know

It would end the war and secure the release of all hostages. Hamas would give up its arms and its power, while a transitional government is set up. Hamas has not agreed and the terms will be hard for it to swallow.

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Read Each Point of Trump’s Plan for an Israel-Gaza Cease-Fire

“If both sides agree to this proposal, the war will immediately end,” the White House proposal says.

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Tony Blair Emerges as Potential Figure in Postwar Gaza

For the former British prime minister, the Middle East is one of the most consistent, if contentious, chapters in a busy post-Downing Street career.

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New Ideas Emerge to End Gaza Conflict and Govern After War

As Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and President Trump head into a meeting on Monday, new proposals are under discussion.

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Trump Believes ‘We Have a Deal’ on Gaza. But a Host of Obstacles Remain.

Whether President Trump can help bring the war to an end will probably depend on how much he is willing to push Benjamin Netanyahu.

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Larry Ellison Wants to Do Good, Do Research and Make a Profit

Oracle’s co-founder and the world’s second-richest person pledges to concentrate his vast resources on his own research institute and for-profit ventures to address health, hunger and climate change.

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