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Hamas has agreed to disarm. So why is Israel still refusing to leave Gaza?

Rishika Singh; Expressexplained · DistrictNews · 2026-08-16

Hamas has agreed to disarm. So why is Israel still refusing to leave Gaza?

What is behind the conditions laid out by Hamas and Israel? The answer has to do with Israel’s domestic political concerns, rebukes from its longstanding international ally, the US, and the limitations posed by the current state of the conflict. Hamas has agreed to disarm. So why is Israel still refusing to leave Gaza?

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