Foreign Policy

Behind the Gaza Ceasefire: A Fragile Pause Masking Deeper Threats to American Interests

By Economics Desk | October 9, 2025

A tentative ceasefire in Gaza signals a pause, not peace. As Washington pressures Israel and Hamas, unanswered questions threaten to unravel stability and endanger America’s strategic foothold in the Middle East.

The recent deal to pause hostilities in Gaza may look like a diplomatic win on the surface, but a closer look reveals an unstable truce fraught with risks that could undermine not only regional security but also key American interests.Can This Deal With Hamas Ever Deliver True Peace?After years of relentless conflict devastating Gaza and claiming tens of thousands of lives, international pressure—led by the U.S., Arab states, and Turkey—has forced Israel and Hamas into a temporary agreement. Promoted by former President Trump as the foundation for "a Strong, Durable, and Everlasting Peace," this accord is far from guaranteed to...

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