How Hamas was pressured into accepting Trump's peace plan

Hamas and Israel's Fragile Ceasefire

Hamas and Israel are currently negotiating the details of phase two of a peace plan, while maintaining a fragile ceasefire in Gaza.

A recent development has prompted questions about what led Hamas to accept the deal, which includes disarming, despite few concrete steps being taken to ensure Israel would end the war in Gaza.

Host Scott Tong talks with Jared Malsin, Middle East correspondent for The Wall Street Journal.

This discussion aired on October 15, 2025, and explores the pressures that led to Hamas' acceptance of the peace plan.

Author's Summary

Hamas accepts peace plan with fragile ceasefire in Gaza.

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WBUR WBUR — 2025-10-15

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