Trump asked Netanyahu to move on Gaza peace plan in post-election call – Axios

DUBAI: US President Trump wants Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to take steps to implement his Gaza peace plan during a phone call on Thursday, Axios has reported, quoting two sources with knowledge of the matter.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio as well as Kushner and Trump envoy Steve Witkoff also participated in the call between the president and Netanyahu.

A source with knowledge of the details described the call, which Netanyahu initiated, as constructive. It also addressed the war in Iran, Axios reported.

The Gaza peace roadmap calls for Hamas’ disarmament and the demilitarization of Gaza, as well as the handing of the enclave’s governance to a new Palestinian technocratic government.