Claims that Donald Trump had brokered a sweeping peace deal between Israel and Hamas briefly raised hope,<\/p>\n
suggesting hostages were freed and prisoners exchanged. But the story \u201cwasn\u2019t real.\u201d<\/p>\n
No agreement occurred, revealing how quickly hopeful narratives spread in a world<\/p>\n
\u201cexhausted by conflict and eager for even the illusion of progress.\u201d<\/p>\n
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict remains unresolved after years of violence.<\/p>\n
The 2023\u20132024 war left \u201cthousands dead,\u201d hostages still captive, and Gaza facing a humanitarian crisis,<\/p>\n
making stories of sudden peace feel irresistible.<\/p>\n
Yet \u201cno U.S. president\u2014including Trump\u2014has ever negotiated direct peace with Hamas,\u201d<\/p>\n
whose goals remain incompatible with Israel\u2019s.<\/p>\n
The claim also imagined rare unity in Washington, but \u201cno bipartisan celebration of a peace deal has taken place.\u201d<\/p>\n
In reality, Trump\u2019s record centers on the \u201cAbraham Accords,\u201d which did not involve Hamas.<\/p>\n
The episode underscores a deeper truth: global longing for a real breakthrough persists, even when the hope is built on fiction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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