# Trump Pushes For Urgent Ceasefire Deal As Israel’s Assault Deepens | #NovaraLIVE

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## Quick Overview

Donald Trump publicly pressured Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to accept a ceasefire deal following Hamas's enthusiastic response to his 20-point peace proposal, which Hamas viewed as sufficient to stop the bombing and secure a lasting peace, despite Netanyahu rejecting the response as meaningless.

**Key Points:**
- Donald Trump stated that Hamas's response indicated readiness for a lasting peace and demanded Israel "immediately stop the bombing of Gaza so that we can get the hostages out safely and quickly," citing danger as the primary obstacle.
- Hamas responded positively to Trump's 20-point plan—which included hostage release for Palestinian detainees and decommissioning Hamas's weapons—by approving the release of prisoners and agreeing to hand over Gaza administration to a Palestinian body of technocrats.
- Trump aggressively pushed Netanyahu, reportedly telling him during a call, "I don't know why you're always so effing negative. This is a win. Take it," after Netanyahu dismissed Hamas's response as "nothing to celebrate."
- Trump publicly supported a New York Times article suggesting Netanyahu's recent attack on Qatar undermined US mediation efforts, signaling public friction between the former president and the Israeli Prime Minister.
- Former Israeli negotiator Daniel Levy noted that the plan's inclusion of a ceasefire, humanitarian aid scaling up, and IDF withdrawal made it something "to work with" to end the genocide, though he was unsure if it would play out that way.
- Levy highlighted that Netanyahu's prior insistence on permanent Israeli security control in Gaza and a governance structure excluding Palestinian representatives contradicts the idea that disarmament alone ends the conflict.
- The segment detailed the resignation of France's Prime Minister, Sebastien Lecornu, less than a month into the job due to a lack of political compromise, leading to calls for Macron to call new legislative elections amidst chaotic governance.

**Context:** The Novara Live segment centers on Donald Trump's unusual and blunt public push for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza after Hamas responded affirmatively to his 20-point peace proposal. The discussion includes analysis from former Israeli negotiator Daniel Levy regarding the viability and details of the plan, which controversially included Trump chairing a temporary international governing board for Gaza. Additionally, the broadcast covered significant domestic UK political news, such as the Conservative Party proposing a UK version of ICE to deport 150,000 migrants annually, and international political turmoil, specifically the rapid resignation of France's latest Prime Minister, Sebastien Lecornu, highlighting ongoing governmental instability.

## Detailed Analysis

The main focus is Donald Trump's intervention calling for an immediate halt to Israeli bombing of Gaza, based on what he perceived as a positive response from Hamas to his 20-point peace plan. Hamas approved the prisoner exchange framework and agreed to hand Gaza administration to an independent Palestinian technocratic body, though they deferred decisions on long-term governance and Palestinian self-determination to a collective national framework. Trump publicly celebrated this as a win, even deleting a post that initially included Hamas's description of Israeli actions as genocide. Netanyahu, however, privately dismissed the response, leading to Trump's reported angry rebuttal. Analyst Daniel Levy noted that the plan addresses immediate needs like a ceasefire and aid, but warned that Netanyahu's stated long-term goals, such as permanent Israeli security control, remain unresolved, and Hamas's leverage (the hostages) is their only perceived protection against further Israeli military escalation. The program also covered domestic UK politics, where the Tory party announced plans for a UK ICE force to deport 150,000 migrants yearly, echoing Reform party proposals, and covered the political chaos in France where Prime Minister Lecornu resigned after less than a month because his cabinet failed to secure a workable parliamentary majority, leading to accusations that France is ungovernable under Macron's current arrangements.

### Gaza Ceasefire Diplomacy

- Trump urges Israel to stop bombing based on Hamas's 'yes, but' response to his 20-point plan
- Hamas accepted prisoner exchange and handover of Gaza administration to technocrats
- Netanyahu rejected the response, leading to Trump's reported outburst: 'This is a win. Take it.'

### Analysis of Trump's Plan

- The plan included decommissioning Hamas weapons and a temporary international board chaired by Trump and Tony Blair for Gaza governance
- The most controversial part for Netanyahu was paving the way for Palestinian self-determination and statehood
- Levy noted the absence of mention of the West Bank in the 20 points.

### Hostage Leverage and Risk

- Hamas's leverage is the hostages, which they fear releasing without ironclad guarantees will lead to Israel continuing the war with fewer limits
- Past ceasefire plans failed because Hamas feared giving up leverage only for Israel to continue attacks.

### French Political Instability

- Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned after less than a month because his cabinet, largely unchanged from the collapsed previous one, could not secure a parliamentary majority
- Journalist Ollie Haynes suggested France is ungovernable under the current three-block division (Left, Right, Center) following Macron's snap elections.

### UK Immigration Policy

- The Tory party conference announced plans for a UK ICE-style removal force, pledging £1.6 billion to deport 150,000 illegal migrants annually
- This mirrors proposals from the Reform party, which has been advocating for a 'Trump 2.0' approach to border control.

### Activist Detentions

- Greta Thunberg and 170 other Gaza Aid Flotilla activists were released and deported from Israel after suffering reported mistreatment, including deprivation of food/water
- Kieran Andre, a Navara Media activist also detained, reported being treated as a captive, denied medicine, and subjected to torture-like conditions.

### UK Protest Crackdown

- Home Secretary Suella Braverman intends to grant police new powers to restrict protests based on 'cumulative disruption,' primarily targeting repeated pro-Palestine demonstrations
- Police Federation Chair Paula Dods noted the strain on officers from mass arrests (449 arrests at one recent event) and the need to focus on terrorism alerts.

