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The plan's reliance on international oversight and economic incentives reflects a comprehensive approach to resolving the Gaza conflict.

If we stop spending a ton of money on foreign wars and contributing to atrocities abroad, we could reduce our spending significantly. It's a no-brainer!

The release of hostages is seen as great news, but there is concern that Israel might try to scuttle the deal or violate it after getting the hostages back.

The Israelis were able to defang their worst enemies finally, I think, in a way that is substantial and could have real benefits going forward beyond just, you know, we're stopping them from killing us.

In the face of genocidal terror, the answer is not consistent. The answer is not legitimization. The answer is not rationalization. The answer is destruction and removal of the support bases that these evil people rely upon.

Under Trump's framework, Israel would release 250 Palestinian prisoners. Hundreds of trucks carrying humanitarian aid will also start entering Gaza. What a relief.

The Rafah crossing with Egypt apparently is supposed to open to facilitate aid delivery in. Now, of course, that is dangerous for Israel because facilitated aid by Egypt into the Gaza Strip presumably could be used by Hamas to rearm.

A radical plan suggests diverting all funds previously provided to Israel for bombs to Gaza for infrastructure, homes, medicine, and food.

If those principles are held to, if everybody holds the line, then maybe Gaza becomes a better place. Maybe Gaza actually becomes a place where people want to live, where funding can go safely, where people can build things and have good lives.

There is skepticism about the sincerity of the peace deal, with concerns that it is merely a tactic to regain hostages while continuing military operations.