Netanyahu Says First Phase of Gaza Ceasefire Plan Almost Complete

Netanyahu Says 1st Phase of Gaza Cease-Fire Plan Almost Complete

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu participates in a state memorial ceremony for the fallen soldiers of the two-year war in the Gaza Strip at the Mount Herzl Military Cemetery in Jerusalem on Oct. 16, 2025. Alex Kolomoisky/Pool/AFP via Getty Images

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Dec. 7 said the cease-fire brokered between Israel and the Hamas terrorist group nearly two months ago will soon move to its next scheduled phase.

While speaking during a news conference with visiting German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Tel Aviv, Israel, Netanyahu said the cease-fire was โ€œvery shortly expected to move into [its] second phase,โ€ which he said entails disarming Hamas and demilitarizing the Gaza Strip. That process, he said, may start at the end of December.
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