How the U.S. Failure in Iraq Haunts Trump’s Gaza Plan

How the U.S. Failure in Iraq Haunts Trump’s Gaza Plan

The American-led trusteeship will command no legitimacy among Palestinians.

According to Foreign Policy Magazine, the initial response to the Israel-Hamas cease-fire agreement has been positive.

Palestinians are looking forward to an end to the brutality and starvation that has devastated their land and people.

Israelis are celebrating the return of 20 living hostages released by Hamas and the chance of an end to international isolation.

Crowds in Israel and Egypt have shown appreciation for U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts.

The prospect of an end to two years of almost unimaginable brutality and grinding starvation has brought relief to Palestinians.

Author's summary: Trump's Gaza plan faces legitimacy issues among Palestinians.

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