Diplomatic negotiations centered on a U.S.-led plan for Hamas disarmament and phased Israeli withdrawal continue to shape the situation in Gaza as of mid-August 2026. Israel rejected key elements of the Trump Board of Peace proposal, with Prime Minister Netanyahu stating that forces would not withdraw until Hamas is fully disarmed, while Hamas announced acceptance of the roadmap and resignation of its civil administration. Recent activity has been limited to targeted Israeli strikes, including two fatalities reported on August 13 after more than a week without reported deaths, alongside instructions to scale back broader offensive operations pending further talks. These developments, occurring against a de jure ceasefire framework in place since late 2025, have reduced immediate escalation signals and focused attention on verification of disarmament commitments and potential mediator meetings. Scheduled diplomatic contacts, including possible U.S. envoy visits, remain key near-term variables that could influence any shift toward renewed large-scale ground operations.
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This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by December 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by the listed date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by March 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by June 30, 2026, 11:59PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.Diplomatic negotiations centered on a U.S.-led plan for Hamas disarmament and phased Israeli withdrawal continue to shape the situation in Gaza as of mid-August 2026. Israel rejected key elements of the Trump Board of Peace proposal, with Prime Minister Netanyahu stating that forces would not withdraw until Hamas is fully disarmed, while Hamas announced acceptance of the roadmap and resignation of its civil administration. Recent activity has been limited to targeted Israeli strikes, including two fatalities reported on August 13 after more than a week without reported deaths, alongside instructions to scale back broader offensive operations pending further talks. These developments, occurring against a de jure ceasefire framework in place since late 2025, have reduced immediate escalation signals and focused attention on verification of disarmament commitments and potential mediator meetings. Scheduled diplomatic contacts, including possible U.S. envoy visits, remain key near-term variables that could influence any shift toward renewed large-scale ground operations.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by December 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.
Market Opened: Mar 18, 2026, 2:54 PM ET
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Mar 18, 2026, 2:54 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by December 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by the listed date (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by March 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by June 30, 2026, 11:59PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.Diplomatic negotiations centered on a U.S.-led plan for Hamas disarmament and phased Israeli withdrawal continue to shape the situation in Gaza as of mid-August 2026. Israel rejected key elements of the Trump Board of Peace proposal, with Prime Minister Netanyahu stating that forces would not withdraw until Hamas is fully disarmed, while Hamas announced acceptance of the roadmap and resignation of its civil administration. Recent activity has been limited to targeted Israeli strikes, including two fatalities reported on August 13 after more than a week without reported deaths, alongside instructions to scale back broader offensive operations pending further talks. These developments, occurring against a de jure ceasefire framework in place since late 2025, have reduced immediate escalation signals and focused attention on verification of disarmament commitments and potential mediator meetings. Scheduled diplomatic contacts, including possible U.S. envoy visits, remain key near-term variables that could influence any shift toward renewed large-scale ground operations.
This market will resolve to "Yes" if Israel initiates a major ground offensive in Gaza by December 31, 2026, 11:59PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to "No".
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.
A "major ground offensive" is defined as a large-scale military operation that involves more than 1,000 Israeli ground forces entering Gazan territory that was not under Israeli control at the start of the offensive. This excludes smaller raids, special operations, or limited incursions directly bordering buffer zones already under Israeli control.
The resolution source will be a consensus of credible reporting.
Volume
$750,257End Date
Dec 31, 2025Market Opened
Mar 18, 2026, 2:54 PM ETResolver
0x65070BE91...Diplomatic negotiations centered on a U.S.-led plan for Hamas disarmament and phased Israeli withdrawal continue to shape the situation in Gaza as of mid-August 2026. Israel rejected key elements of the Trump Board of Peace proposal, with Prime Minister Netanyahu stating that forces would not withdraw until Hamas is fully disarmed, while Hamas announced acceptance of the roadmap and resignation of its civil administration. Recent activity has been limited to targeted Israeli strikes, including two fatalities reported on August 13 after more than a week without reported deaths, alongside instructions to scale back broader offensive operations pending further talks. These developments, occurring against a de jure ceasefire framework in place since late 2025, have reduced immediate escalation signals and focused attention on verification of disarmament commitments and potential mediator meetings. Scheduled diplomatic contacts, including possible U.S. envoy visits, remain key near-term variables that could influence any shift toward renewed large-scale ground operations.
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