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Trump Wades Into Gaza Diplomacy as Israeli Military Moves on Gaza City

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President Trump’s latest foray into Middle East peacemaking presented Hamas with what sounded like an ultimatum. He effectively pressed the Palestinian militant group to either accept a new American cease-fire proposal or face the full wrath of Israel’s military advance into Gaza City.

“The Israelis have accepted my Terms,” Mr. Trump posted on social media on Sunday, hinting at a new American proposal to exchange all the remaining hostages for Palestinian prisoners and end the nearly two-year-old Gaza war. “It is time for Hamas to accept as well.”

“I have warned Hamas about the consequences of not accepting,” Mr. Trump said. “This is my last warning...

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