Stalled Progress: The Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Nickolay Mladenov, the high representative for the International Board of Peace, expressed concerns over the stagnation in Gaza's future post-ceasefire. Emphasizing broken promises to Palestinians and unmet Israeli security needs, Mladenov pointed out the lack of advancement towards disarming militants and reconstruction efforts after the prolonged conflict.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jerusalem | Updated: 13-05-2026 19:51 IST | Created: 13-05-2026 19:51 IST
Stalled Progress: The Israel-Hamas Ceasefire

Nickolay Mladenov, the high representative for the International Board of Peace, voiced serious concerns this Tuesday regarding the lack of advancement in Gaza following the Israel-Hamas ceasefire.

"Seven months since the ceasefire, the door to the future of Gaza is still closed," Mladenov stated, highlighting unmet promises to Palestinians and the security needs of Israel.

The Board, which began its discussions last year, is seeing little progress on essential ceasefire aspects, including the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza, still struggling after years of conflict.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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