The Israeli Strike That Betrayed Trump But Ended the Gaza War

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

74% : Trump called it "one of the greatest days in human history," showing how important and historic he believed the moment was.
73% : Witkoff spoke to Trump, and the President immediately agreed.
68% : On September 23, Trump led a meeting with Arab and Muslim leaders during the annual U.N. conference to share the peace plan.
62% : These deals allowed diplomatic, economic, and cultural relations between Israel and Arab nations for the first time in decades, promoting regional peace and trade.
61% : Before the meeting, Witkoff, Vance, Rubio, and Kushner had several talks with Trump about their goals.
61% : Trump wrote on social media that he saw it differently: "Based on Hamas's statement, I believe they are ready for lasting peace." -- -- -E.O.M (Girish Linganna is an award-winning science communicator and a Defence, Aerospace & Geopolitical Analyst.
57% : Later that evening, he had dinner with Trump and Witkoff at Trump Tower in New York.
57% : Netanyahu was scheduled to meet Trump at the White House on Monday, September 29, and the U.S. team began focusing on convincing Israel to support the plan.
55% : Trump decided to use the crisis to his advantage and turn the situation in his favor.
55% : Trump and his team worked even harder.
53% : After three weeks of constant talks and meetings with officials from Israel, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia, Trump announced at the White House that he now had a peace plan.
53% : Netanyahu, standing beside Trump, said he accepted the plan and was ready to end the war.
44% : "This is more than anyone expected," Trump said while revealing the 20-point plan with Netanyahu at the White House.
43% : He asked if Trump would host a meeting with Arab and Muslim leaders to discuss a new American peace plan for Gaza.
43% : "Apologies are good for the soul," Trump told the Israeli leader, as reported by the WSJ. U.A.E. leader Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan told Al Jazeera that some issues still need clarification, while others must be resolved through discussion and negotiation.
42% : The White House said that Trump was informed by the U.S. military, which had received only a brief warning from Israel.
39% : Trump is moving forward confidently, pretending to believe everyone's public support, while ignoring their hidden doubts and concerns.
35% : Trump assured the Arab leaders that their concerns would be taken seriously.
34% : Privately, the U.S. is ready to allow more talks to continue, but publicly, Trump is ignoring the doubts and wants the peace deal finalized quickly.
33% : As reported by the WSJ, Trump grew extremely angry and spoke harshly about Netanyahu, saying "He's cheating me," according to officials who heard him.
31% : The attack happened suddenly, with little warning to Trump and none to Qatar, a key U.S. ally.
29% : Just before Trump was to announce the plan, the Arab and Muslim nations urged the U.S. to delay it, saying it no longer reflected what they had agreed to support.
26% : Trump and his envoy Steve Witkoff then worried that their peace plan might collapse.
20% : Trump assured the Qatari leader that America had no role in Israel's attack.
19% : Trump also persuaded Netanyahu to apologize to Qatar for the strike.

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