Gaza’s ceasefire at a crossroads: the challenge of stabilization and peace - opinion
As Gaza's ceasefire teeters, international efforts face a crucial test - can diplomacy prevent a return to all-out war and create a lasting peace?
A Hamas terrorist stands guard near the Yellow Line to which Israeli troops withdrew under the ceasefire, as Hamas says it continues to search for the bodies of deceased hostages seized during the October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, in Gaza City November 2, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/DAWOUD ABU ALKAS)ByHIBA QASAS, BERT KOENDERS, LT GEN CJ (KEES) MATTHIJSSEN
