Terrified Gazans fear Hamas will not disarm as the terror group has resumed widespread violence against civilians since Israeli forces retreated. Activists report Hamas is executing people without trial, accusing them of collaboration with Israel or simply opposing the group during the war.
This domestic bloodshed occurs as President Trump's peace deal, which includes Hamas disarmament and a new governing body, is reportedly entering its second phase. Despite Trump's pronouncements that the job is not done and phase two is beginning, Gazan activists warn Hamas shows no intention of disarming, instead parading its weapons and asserting its strength.
Fledgling anti-Hamas Gazans like Amin Abed describe Hamas restoring its full strength and presence as police and security forces, raising deep concerns about continued violence and injustice. They fear a return to the cycle of violence with Israel and a potential repeat of the October 7th attack if Hamas remains in power.
Hamas is predicted to leverage claims of maintaining security and stability in Gaza to remain in power, especially as 7,000 security forces have redeployed. Activists urge pressure on Hama... download the app to read more
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