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Hamas says it will lay down its arms in Gaza

Jul 31, 2026 · 31m

Summary

Hamas accepts a Gaza peace deal to lay down arms, though Israel’s response remains unclear. Meanwhile, UEFA threatens to boycott FIFA competitions if the World Cup is part-privatized. Other stories include a mass migrant crossing into Spain’s Ceuta, an economic downturn in Saudi Arabia, and ten climbers missing after a Pakistan avalanche.

Topics discussed

Sponsorship and podcast introduction Hamas accepts Gaza peace deal and disarmament plan Rising settler violence in the West Bank UEFA boycotts FIFA over privatization plans Migrant crisis at Spanish enclave of Ceuta Commercial break and advertisements Saudi Arabia's economic downturn amid regional conflict Mountaineers missing after avalanche in Pakistan Brazil denies visas to US officials over election concerns Library book returned 150 years late in Australia Outro and promotion for The Global Story podcast
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