Is Gaza’s fate being decided on a foreign table again?

12 October, 2025, 11:40 pm

Last modified: 12 October, 2025, 11:40 pm

Is Gaza’s fate being decided on a foreign table again?

12 October, 2025, 11:40 pm

Last modified: 12 October, 2025, 11:40 pm

History seems to be repeating itself in the Arab world. The ghost of the map drawn by Britain and France a century ago through the Sykes-Picot Agreement still lives on. Hamas's stance after partially accepting US President Donald Trump's proposed "Gaza Plan" seems to be re-examining that history.

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