Israel and Hamas have reached a deal to implement the first phase of Gaza peace plan, Trump says
Trump took to social media to announce the striking of a deal between Israel and Hamas to implement the first phase of his 21-point peace plan, unveiled late September, which aims to fully end the war across multiple phases.
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00:00U.S. President Donald Trump announced in the early hours of Thursday that Israel and Hamas have agreed on the first phase of his Gaza peace plan.
00:09The announcement came as negotiators from both sides completed the third day of indirect peace talks in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh.
00:18Trump revealed in a post on Truth Social that all remaining hostages Hamas holds in Gaza will be returned.
00:26Israel has also agreed to withdraw its troops to an agreed-upon line in the first step of this deal.
00:32Trump's first phase of the plan also includes an immediate cessation of hostilities and the commencement of major aid replenishment operations, but it's not yet clear when those are scheduled to begin.
00:44Earlier, Trump was interrupted by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio as he attended a press briefing, giving him a note which read,
00:52quote, you need to approve a Truth Social post soon so you can announce the deal first.
00:58I was just given a note by the Secretary of State saying that we're very close to a deal in the Middle East and they're going to need me pretty quickly.
01:10Thank you all. We're going to get peace in the Middle East. That's what we want to do. Thank you very much, everybody.
01:15The news has been warmly received by former hostages and the families of current hostages across Israel.
01:23Palestinians also warmly welcome the news and have expressed joy that their suffering may soon end.
01:32Various world leaders have also taken to social media to welcome the deal.
01:36Various world leaders have also taken to social media to support the people of current hostages and the people of current hostages and the people of current hostages.
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