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Will Hamas take Trump’s Gaza ultimatum seriously?

6 March 2025

9:41 PM

6 March 2025

9:41 PM

‘“Shalom Hamas” means Hello and Goodbye – You can choose.’ So began Donald Trump’s furious social media post, an ultimatum wrapped in a linguistic dagger. The Hebrew word ‘shalom’ has a third meaning – peace – but Trump left that one out. Perhaps we can all agree: that option is no longer on the table in any outcome.

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