India, Oct. 6 -- US President Donald Trump's Gaza Peace Plan has dramatically shifted from a diplomatic proposal to a fragile, high-stakes reality. Following Hamas's conditional acceptance on October 3 to release all hostages and cede governance, Trump ordered an immediate halt to Israel's bombing campaign. However, with the bombings continuing and causing dozens of casualties, the nearly two-year war, which has claimed over 67,000 Palestinian and nearly 1,200 Israeli lives, has entered a tense and decisive negotiation phase.

On the second anniversary of the October 7 attack, all eyes are on Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, where crucial indirect talks are underway. Trump has sent his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, and envoy Steve Witkoff to lead the...