Israeli PM Netanyahu Vows to Pressure Hamas After Ceasefire Proposal
Israeli PM Netanyahu pledged to intensify pressure on Hamas and demanded the disarmament and removal of its leaders from Gaza following a ceasefire proposal by Egypt and Qatar, despite Hamas refusing to disarm.
Published on March 31, 2025
On March 30, 2025, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced that Israel would intensify pressure on Hamas. The government is calling for the disarmament and removal of Hamas leaders from Gaza following a ceasefire proposal mediated by Egypt and Qatar. Though Hamas claims to have accepted the ceasefire, the group insists that disarming its forces is a red line.
Amid these developments, the region remains on edge as humanitarian challenges continue to mount and political debates intensify. Netanyahu’s stance, which aligns with calls for tougher measures against Hamas, comes on the heels of a fragile truce and amid broader international concerns about the ongoing conflict in Gaza.