New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that American troops would not be required to disarm Hamas militants under the recent Gaza deal. President Trump emphasized that the United States would continue to support Israel in the disarmament effort, asserting that Washington's involvement has been crucial in securing peace. "We won't need the U.S. military. We won't need it because we're very much involved in it," Trump said. "If we weren't involved, there wouldn't be peace."

He added that the deal was possible only because of the joint U.S.-Israeli effort to dismantle Iran's nuclear capability. "If we didn't destroy the nuclear capability of Iran, that deal would have never happened," he said, noting that Arab n...