President Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Hamas have agreed on the first phase of a peace plan for Gaza, marking a significant step towards ending the two-year conflict. The deal includes an Israeli withdrawal from Gaza, a hostage-prisoner exchange, and aid entry.
The agreement comes after three days of indirect talks in Egypt, mediated by officials from Egypt, Qatar, Turkey, and the US. While details on other sticking points are unclear, the deal appears to be the closest both sides have come to ending the war.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hailed the agreement as a
Source: www.bbc.com
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