Trump Predicts Gaza Ceasefire Within a Week as UN Condemns “Killing Fields” at Aid Sites
Breaking: Trump Optimistic on Ceasefire
- US President Trump: “We think within the next week” for Gaza truce
- Deadly Aid Chaos: UN reports 500+ killed at Israeli-backed distribution centers
- GHF Controversy: US/Israeli-backed system accused of creating “slaughter masquerading as aid”
Key Developments
- Humanitarian Catastrophe:
- 80 killed Friday near aid sites (Gaza civil defense)
- UNRWA chief: “People shot while seeking food”
- MSF condemns “systematic violence” at GHF locations
- Diplomatic Push:
- Trump seeks to broker deal before election
- Israel denies targeting civilians, calls UN “aligned with Hamas”
- Military Escalation:
- Hamas attacks Israeli troops near Khan Younis
- Death toll surpasses 56,331 (Gaza Health Ministry)
Why This Matters
- Famine Risk: Israel’s 2-month blockade worsened starvation crisis
- War Crimes Allegations: Haaretz reports military probes “shoot-to-disperse” orders
- US Election Factor: Trump aims diplomatic win amid global outcry