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Meanwhile, in the Middle East, President Trump is actively pressing Hamas to accept his proposed 20-point peace plan, setting a three-day deadline before warning of a “very sad end” for the terror group. The plan calls for an immediate ceasefire, the exchange of hostages for prisoners, and a phased Israeli withdrawal from Gaza. A key contention is Hamas’s disarmament and loss of influence—demands that the group has historically rejected.