The US president, on Sunday, said that he was giving Hamas, what he called his “last warning” to accept a deal to free hostages held in Gaza. (Photo/AP)
US President Donald Trump on Friday gave Hamas until Sunday at 6pm in Washington to respond to his 20‑point Gaza plan, warning that failure to accept the proposal would bring unprecedented military consequences.
“If this LAST CHANCE agreement is not reached, all HELL, like no one has ever seen before, will break out against Hamas,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform, adding that “THERE WILL BE PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST ONE WAY OR THE OTHER.” He said Hamas fighters “are surrounded and MILITARILY TRAPPED, just waiting for me to give the word, ‘GO,’ for their lives to be quickly extinguished” and warned that members “will be hunted dow