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President Herzog Calls Gaza Disarmament Deal a Potential Breakthrough If Realized

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First reported by Behadrei Haredim · Aug 1, 2026

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog called the proposed Hamas disarmament plan a potential breakthrough if implemented, while condemning ICC prosecutor Karim Khan's actions and praising US-Israel cooperation. He criticized antisemitic rhetoric in New York and highlighted Iran as a global threat. Herzog stressed that Gaza’s future depends on disarming Hamas and ending its control.

01Herzog calls Hamas disarmament plan a potential breakthrough if realized.
02ICC prosecutor Karim Khan dismissed amid sexual harassment allegations and accused of distracting with arrest warrants.
03Herzog praises US-Israel cooperation and credits Trump for hostage release efforts.
04Condemns New York Mayor Mamdani for antisemitic rhetoric and warns of public safety risks.
05Labels Iran a global threat due to terrorism funding and hostile ideology.
06Stresses Gaza’s future requires Hamas disarmament and peace for residents and Israelis.

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