Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that his self-described “Board of Peace” has brokered an agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and other militant groups in Gaza. The announcement surprised many, as details of the “Board of Peace” and the negotiation process remain unclear. Critically, neither Hamas, the governing body of Gaza, nor the Israeli government have confirmed the reported agreement. This lack of corroboration raises questions about the deal’s validity and the extent of any actual commitment from the involved parties. Trump’s claim comes amidst ongoing regional tensions and sporadic violence between Israel and Gaza. Details regarding the implementation and verification of this alleged disarmament are currently unavailable. The announcement has been met with skepticism given the history of failed peace initiatives in the region.