{"id":56687,"date":"2025-12-30T10:22:22","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T10:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/trump-pressures-hamas-to-disarm-warns-iran-of-strikes-after-netanyahu-meeting\/"},"modified":"2025-12-30T10:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T10:23:14","slug":"trump-pressures-hamas-to-disarm-warns-iran-of-strikes-after-netanyahu-meeting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/trump-pressures-hamas-to-disarm-warns-iran-of-strikes-after-netanyahu-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump pressures Hamas to disarm, warns Iran of strikes after Netanyahu meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"

Speaking alongside Netanyahu, Trump suggested that Iran may be attempting to restore its weapons capabilities at new sites after a massive U.S. strike on Iranian facilities earlier in the year. <\/p>\n

\u201cWe know exactly where they\u2019re going, what they\u2019re doing … and I hope they\u2019re not doing it,\u201d Trump told reporters, indicating Washington\u2019s awareness of Tehran\u2019s activities and the possibility of future action if the threat grows. <\/p>\n

The meeting focused on advancing the next phase of the Gaza ceasefire plan that the United States helped broker between Israel and Hamas. Trump emphasized the need for Hamas to disarm, warning the militant group of serious consequences if it fails to do so. Israel and Hamas have accused each other of breaching the existing ceasefire, complicating efforts to move the peace process forward. <\/p>\n

Trump also discussed broader regional security concerns, including Iran\u2019s growing influence and military activities and the role of Hezbollah in Lebanon. Netanyahu reiterated Israel\u2019s interest in ensuring the durability of the Gaza ceasefire and addressing Tehran\u2019s strategic ambitions. <\/p>\n

The Gaza ceasefire agreement, first reached in October after two years of intense conflict, envisioned a series of steps including a partial withdrawal of Israeli forces from the enclave, increased humanitarian aid, and the deployment of international peacekeeping forces. However, progress has stalled amid mutual distrust and key conditions that both sides have struggled to fulfill. <\/p>\n

In addition to warning Iran and Hamas, Trump reiterated his support for Israel\u2019s leadership in pursuing regional stability, even as differing views on issues such as the Israeli\u2011occupied West Bank persisted between the two leaders.<\/p>\n

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U.S. President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Iran that the United States could support further military strikes if Tehran resumes rebuilding its ballistic missile or nuclear weapons programs, following a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at Trump\u2019s Mar\u2011a\u2011Lago estate. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":2000099936,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[75],"byline":[201],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-56687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-homenews","byline-rania-umutoni"],"bylines":[{"id":201,"name":"Rania Umutoni","slug":"rania-umutoni","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":139}],"contributors":[{"id":201,"name":"Rania Umutoni","slug":"rania-umutoni","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":139}],"featured_image":{"id":2000099936,"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/e2d5f55cd547e608c8933f7cea8f9763c6a0aa0073717ffdcf0428ea48e16d1f.webp","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/webp","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/e2d5f55cd547e608c8933f7cea8f9763c6a0aa0073717ffdcf0428ea48e16d1f.webp","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/e2d5f55cd547e608c8933f7cea8f9763c6a0aa0073717ffdcf0428ea48e16d1f.webp","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/e2d5f55cd547e608c8933f7cea8f9763c6a0aa0073717ffdcf0428ea48e16d1f.webp","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/e2d5f55cd547e608c8933f7cea8f9763c6a0aa0073717ffdcf0428ea48e16d1f.webp","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/en-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/e2d5f55cd547e608c8933f7cea8f9763c6a0aa0073717ffdcf0428ea48e16d1f.webp","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56687\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2000099936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56687"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=56687"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=56687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}