Hamas Disarmament Deadline Threatens Escalation
US-led plan includes an international peacekeeping force to tackle Hamas's arms.
Israeli assessments say Hamas is recruiting, restoring command, reviving tunnels, and producing weapons.
Over 72,000 people died since October 2023, with 2 million in shortages and 1.5 million displaced.
Israel Defense Forces prepare to shift to offense.
Benjamin Netanyahu said IDF will resume operations if Hamas fails to disarm in 60 days.
Mahmoud Mardawi warned of 'serious repercussions for the region'.
60-day clock may start with Feb 19 meeting, risking a US multibillion-dollar Gaza plan.
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