Washington: US President Donald Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to Hamas, giving the ‘militant’ group a strict deadline of Sunday, 6 pm Washington, D.C. time to accept his proposed Middle East peace deal. Failure to comply, he warned, would unleash consequences “like no one has ever seen before.”
In a forceful message posted on Truth Social, Trump declared: “An Agreement must be reached with Hamas by Sunday Evening at SIX (6) P.M., Washington, D.C. time,” Trump wrote Friday on social media. “Every Country has signed on! If this LAST CHANCE agreement is not reached, all HELL, like no one has ever seen before, will break out against Hamas. THERE WILL BE PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST ONE WAY OR THE OTHER.” It comes after Trump said on Tuesday that he was giving Hamas “three to four days” to r